Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Man cut-out: embroidered
Object name
Man cut-out: embroidered
Date
1840-1860
Medium
Felt, silk, ink
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 6 in. ( 8.3 x 15.2 cm )
Description
Embroidered tobacco pouch figure of a young man in mariner's clothing; cap, jacket, and trousers of felt and shirt of silk; details of costume done in chain stitch. Figure basted to vellum backing.
Credit Line
Gift of Walter S. Poor
Object Number
1945.63a
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
