Chair seat cover, ca. 1770, Made in Effingham, New Hampshire, United States, American, Wool on linen, 24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm), Textiles, Anna Poor Parsons (American, 1738–1783), This chair seat cover is fully embroidered with multicolored crewel wools on a plainweave linen base fabric. The pattern is of serrated “flame stitch” lozenges in graduated shades (light to dark) of pinks, reds, yellows, blues, and purples
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Chair seat cover, ca, 1770, Effingham, New Hampshire, United States, American, Wool, linen, 24, 18, 61, 45.7 cm, Textiles, Anna Poor Parsons, 1738–1783, chair, seat, cover, fully embroidered, multicolored crewel, wools, plainweave linen, base, fabric, pattern, serrated, flame, stitch, lozenges, graduated shades, light, dark, pinks, reds, yellows, blues, purples
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