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Pillow Cover

A work made of cotton, plain weave; printed; embroidered with cotton (mercerized) in stem and petal stitches (a derivative of chain stitch) and french knots.

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; printed; embroidered with cotton (mercerized) in stem and petal stitches (a derivative of chain stitch) and french knots.

Date:

1936

Artist:

Made from a kit produced by Vogue Needlecraft Co., Inc. for Kresge’s
United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Vogue Needlecraft Co., Inc. (Producer)

Title

Pillow Cover

Place

United States (Object made in)

Date

Made 1936

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; printed; embroidered with cotton (mercerized) in stem and petal stitches (a derivative of chain stitch) and French knots

Dimensions

33 × 64.8 cm (12 13/16 × 25 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Christopher Monkhouse

Reference Number

2008.635

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