Designer:

William Morris, (British, 1834–1896)  Search this

Embroiderer:

Annie-May Hegeman, (American, 1859–1948)  Search this

Medium:

Medium: cotton, mercerized cotton Technique: plain weave embroidered with running (darning), stem, couching stitches, laid work over surface satin

Dimensions:

H x W: 55 x 55 cm (21 5/8 x 21 5/8 in.)

Type:

embroidery & stitching

Cushion cover

Object Name:

Cushion cover

Made in:

England

Date:

late 19th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Design of flowering rose stem surrounded by wreath of oak leaves. Finished on all four sides with fringe in colors used in the embroidery.

Credit Line:

Gift of Annie May Hegeman

Accession Number:

1944-71-6

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49c3b70cc-8fdc-44ac-98db-4a6bca26b937

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1944-71-6