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Wool Embroidery, Undated

 Item
Identifier: id66843

Scope and Contents

One piece of punch paper that is embroidered with wool thread.  Thread is blue and white, with the white threads spelling out the words, "Faith," "Hope," and "Charity."  There are blue ink lines on the punch paper that the embroiderer followed.  Piece could have been a bookmark. 1.5inx5.25in.  Fair condition with fading and parts of the thread being torn out. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/4390914272/. Transferred from Box 20 of the William B. Taliaferro Papers (Mss. 65 T15). Located in Textiles S1, SS5, Box 7. Mss 65T15.A46.1

Dates

  • Creation: Undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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