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Pattern, Needlework

Object Name:
Pattern, Needlework
Object ID:
1980.502.41
Description:
Pattern, needlework, birds, paper-pounce. Horizontal scene of flowers and birds. Central vertical stem with several small stems leading upward of it. Small round discs that are perhaps blossoms and a number of pointed leaves connected to several stems. On right side is one bird perhaps sitting on stem facing left with beak near center of disc. Near top center is a bird facing right in flight its beak is near center of one of the discs. At left is bird in flight with elongated beak that is approaching one of the discs. Possible representation of hummingbirds with flowers as discs. Across bottom edge are three small groups of vertical leaves coming from ground; these are outlined in pencil from front. In upper right corner are three leaves, two blossoms, and stem outlined in pencil. Upper left corner lightly written in pencil script: "Miss Robertson". Upper left corner is a column of figures as in adding them: ".50 Material" at top, "1.00 below that, ".50 Patt" below it, then "1.50" with line under that and the total being "3.50".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.3 W-15.7 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
birds
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