DepartmentTextiles-Hispano
Colcha
NameEmbroidery
Dateprior to 1930
Place madeNEW MEXICO, United States, North America
Mediumfiber
Dimensions8 11/16 in. (22 cm)
Object numberA.1960.18.1
DescriptionEmbroidery in colcha stitch. Made of two widths sewn together, selvedges on long sides. Embroid. deisgn has remianing border on 1 end of running leaves & roses w/lg. corner elements, of bouquets. 2 lg. pomegranate motifs on upper side of lost center. Dyes include indigo * veget. colors. rem. con't
c. 1865
1855 - 1870
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Artist not recorded, possibly a member of the Graves family
after 1919
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