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2009.15.1 - Needlework
Small petit point picture of castle on a hill, water below with sail boat, blue ribbon ruffle around outside, by Washington artist Vivian Schroeder.
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2009.15.2 - Needlepoint
Small rectangular blue & cream colored petit point needlepoint with a blue boarder, cream background and centered blue blue medallions; surrounded by four small squares and two crosses in blue. Created by Washington artist Vivian Schroeder.
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2009.15.3 - Needlework
Small petit point diamond-shaped needlepoint design - tan, rose, green & pale blue colors. The blue floral & red/green diamond design is repeated throughout the item. Outer edge is lined with silver trim. Created by Washington artist Vivian Schroeder.
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2016.28.1 - Dress
Cream cotton dress with embroidered flowers and silk lining. The fabric is very sheer and delicate. It has an empire waist, a train in back, a drawstring neck, hook & eye at the waist, and snaps from the neck to the waist. Nell Dorr wore this dress when modeling for a plaster medallion plaque being created of her by the sculptor Berthold Nebel at his studio at 175 Roseville Road in Westport, CT. She left the dress at the studio and where it re...
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E 25 - Embroidery
Light green silk square sample embroidery of the letter "M" for Mowbray. The item is embroidered with gold thread in a trellis of flowers/leaves. Four white flowers and two golden ovals on either side of the embroidery. Hand worked by Mrs. Henry Siddons Mowbray.
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H 183 - Thread
Ivory-colored silk threads- embroidery thread size, approximately 5 strands tied together._ Nathaniel Gibson grew and spun this silk. Letter from donor states:"I think ...Gibson's home was the Titus home or near-by, on the "hill". I know a family of Gibsons who lived there (son or grandson of Nathaniel) who were good friends of my family. Mrs. Gibson was later Mrs. Abbott and lived on what is Titus Ave. in the valley. The street was then Titewoo...
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OCL 0882 - Shawl
Cream colored embroidered silk stole with flowers, stems, and lace tassels on the ends.
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OCL 391 - Shawl
Lavender (or mauve-pink) silk fringed shawl. 4.5" of fringe loosely knotted in macrame style with rounded corners and matching pink tassels.
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R 027a - Doily
Octagonal shaped box holding a set of 6 embroidered floral fibre doilies, held together with blue embroidery threads. The cover of the box is pierced with several holes (appears to be a pattern, not damage).
Record Type: Object