UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1910

Needlepoint


unfinished berlin work on white canvas grid; red wool ground, center monogram ā€œCā€ in white, clear and gold beads surrounded by green leaf vine; 7.5" x 9.5"; excellent cond.; large eyed needle buried in small needlepoint square offset from piece - original needle used for this work?




Provenance:
Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford, CT. Nov. 1950

Construction Label:
Berlin needlepoint



1950T 1910.391