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Embroidered Map, Map of the State of New York

This is a Embroidered map. It was embroidered by Elizabeth Ann Goldin, American. It is dated 1829 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk embroidery, wool foundation, pencil and its technique is embroidered in cross, stem, chain, back, and four-sided stitches on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 51.5 x 59 cm (20 1/4 x 23 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Worked by Elizabeth Ann Goldin New York May 21st 1829

Cite this object as

Embroidered Map, Map of the State of New York; Embroidered by Elizabeth Ann Goldin, American (American, 1814 - 1896); USA; silk embroidery, wool foundation, pencil; H x W: 51.5 x 59 cm (20 1/4 x 23 1/4 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-124

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