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Pattern, Needlework

Object Name:
Pattern, Needlework
Object ID:
1980.012.02.17
Description:
Needlework edge pattern, pen ink design on paper. Brown ink on wove paper. Across top, border design. At base, two narrow, parallel lines. Above baseline, connecting arches that overlap at their ends, that extend upward. Arches overlap in slightly-elongated loop. In space between horizontal line and loop, single dot. In bottom of each arch, elongated oval that points up and to right. Above each of connecting loop, single small circle. Loop has two small ovals above it, extend to sides. Above circle, three ovals that connect at top. Ovals create blossom-like design. To right and left of each circle, at center of blossoms, is single dot. Above this line of figures, row of 4-dot diamonds that fit between and above the blossoms. Across bottom of sheet, another border design. Consists of two parallel straight lines. Along top edge, interconnecting arches overlaping and create small, vertical loop. Below overlapping area, small dot above horizontal line. At bottom of each arch, narrow oval that points up and to right. On tops of connecting loops, single circle. Below circle, small oval extending to right and left. Above each circle, single dot. And to right and left of each circle, single dot.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-4.4 W-7.9 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph and Amelia Theriault
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