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Pattern, Needlework

Object Name:
Pattern, Needlework
Object ID:
1980.012.02.28
Description:
Needlework pattern, floral, pen ink design on paper. Brownish ink on wove paper. Design consists of long undulating stem of two, closely-spaced parallel lines. Pattern consists of 5 ovals on stems with about 8 ovals above them in shallow arch shape that are unsupported. This cluster in the concave segment of stem on either side where that shape is manifest. Between these alternating groups, single, long stem that curves back towards main stem and on each of these, 10 oval leaves that alternate 5 per side. All together are 6 repeats of this pattern. Near end with single fold mark, number of small holes that do not coincide with any portion of pattern.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-2.6 W-8.9 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph and Amelia Theriault
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