Bookmark
- Object Name:
- Bookmark
- Object ID:
- 1976.011.01
- Date:
- circa 1840
- Description:
- Two bookmarks from the Walker family.
1. "Mizpah. Gen.31.49" cross-stitched in red silk on punched cardstock and attached with alternating red and green cross stitches to a narrow (3/4") pink silk ribbon.
2. Blue vase of flowers embroidered in slant stitch onto punched cardstock and stitched to a wide (3.1") blue silk ribbon. - Material:
- Textile
Silk - Dimensions:
- H-0.75 W-8 inches
- Provenance:
- According to originally attached paper, "Given J.B. Walker by Susan Walker (Morse Lind??) about 1840."
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Joseph T. Walker, Jr.
- People:
- Walker, Joseph T. (1895-1976)
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