Object Record
Images
Metadata
Accession # |
SP1963.026.001 |
Object Name |
Bookmark |
Collection |
Allen-Mathews Collection |
Date |
c. 1859 |
Place of Origin |
Pleasant Hill/Mercer Co/KY |
Found |
Bardstown, KY |
Description |
Bookmark is cross-stitched on blue needlepoint mesh made of paper. Lettering is in red. The border is in red and yellow. Three small birds are stitched in lower right corner. The bookmark is fastened at the ends to a pink silk ribbon. |
Material |
paper/cotton/wool/silk |
People |
Pennebaker, William F. |