Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
1942-1945
1946.89a-c
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bookmark
Title
Bookmark
Object name
Embroidered bookmark
Date
1840-1875
Medium
Paper, wool
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 15.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description
Vertical rectangular perforated paper bookmarkworked in various colors of wool floss; Berlinwork of floral design with ribbonned baton in the center; needlepoint stitch.
Object Number
INV.1677
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
