Pattern, Needlework

Object Name:

Pattern, Needlework

Object ID:

1980.502.58.1

Description:

Pattern, embroidery, pencil, brown paper. Portion of hunting scene rendered in probably two different types of black pencil. Three vertical fold marks in paper, one horizontal fold mark near top about 5" from top edge. Three small triangular-shaped creases lower right corner. Hunting scene takes place in upper portion of paper; it comes down 18" from top edge. Scenario two hunters on horseback at top facing right. Left-hand hunter is on stone arched bridge. Right-hand hunter on slight incline down from bridge. Lines at right side that curve around to indicate path reversing direction. Below right-hand hunter, another hunter closer in scene on horseback, facing left. Below horse, two hunting dogs, running to left. In front of horse, two more dogs running to left; lead dog about 1/2 length behind antlered deer that is also running to left. Two left of bridge, foliage and plants. At right end of bridge more foliage and plants. Right-hand side around area where path changes direction, more plants roughly drawn in. Bridge itself, arch drawn with individual stones. Rest of bridge, roughed in with scattered depictions of stones. Rider on bridge has no head due to missing paper at top of his neck. Riders have rough costumes with boots, etc., holding whips. Two riders on right, two dogs, and some plant materials enhanced with heavier pencil marks with slightly shiny surface on paper. Left-hand side, figures and landscape well sketched-in but pencil marks not as heavy.

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-24.3 W-39.9 D-0.002 inches