Large British woolwork of three ships including the Ada and two smaller craft,
circa 1875.
circa 1875.
The wool depicts three ships- a port side view of The Merchant ship Ada, another sail-ing vessel off her bow with the identification number CY850 on her red sails and a pennant reading Alaska while a third also with red sails and with the identification number A111.
Dimensions: Image sight 20-1/4 inches wide, 28-1/4 inches wide.
Illustrated: “Woolies: Sailor’s Embroidered Folk Art,” by Mo Wajselfish, Antiques and The Arts Weekly, The Bee Publishing Co., January 28th, 2000, p. 67.
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Dimensions:Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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Style:Folk Art(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Wool
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:1870-1879
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Date of Manufacture:1875
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Downingtown, PA
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Reference Number:Seller: NY9412-LrrxSeller: LU861020503162
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