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Pattern, Needlework

Object Name:
Pattern, Needlework
Object ID:
1980.502.19 a
Description:
Pattern, needlework, floral. Paper pounce pattern. Large, central floral pattern that runs vertically. Probably eight smaller groups. On one side, four groups in a line, two are above center of pattern, two below center and to one side. Same layout appears on other side where there are two groups, portion of a third group, then fourth group probably in missing section due to symmetrical portion of what is there now. Large central group, bottom end missing. What is there are three stems that extend upward with leaves, petals, possibly small round fruits, one stem extends to right, the other extends to left with more fanciful blossoms, stems, leaves, possible fruit. Central stem extends upward to top where is very small cluster of leaves and fruit. Very top portion even with top two separate design groups. These small design groups are 5" in diameter. These are all different, but have central stems, leaves, fanciful blossoms in common. Dark residues on back of pattern from pounce material.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-55.8 W-33.1 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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