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Tea Cozy

ca. 1870
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tea Cozy
  • Date: ca. 1870
  • Geography: Possibly made in England; Possibly made in United States
  • Culture: American or British
  • Medium: Canvas embroidered with wool, silk thread, and beads
  • Dimensions: 11 x 16 in. (27.9 x 40.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mary F. Patterson, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.16
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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