EditorialSampler, Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in running (pattern darning) and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, Nine darning crosses, a darning corner, and a 'tear' corner; crowned initials at upper left, at lowe...
EditorialWatch, Golden watch with a shaded dial with small numeral ring. The rear bottom is guilt., Vacheron Chossat & Compagnie, c. 1816 - c. 1819 and/or c. 1815 - c. 1820, gold (metal), d 3.9 cm.
EditorialMail Shirt, dated A.H. 1232/A.D. 1816?17), Indian or Iranian, Iron, copper alloys, leather, as mounted, H. approx. 30 in. (76.2 cm); as mounted, W. approx. 21 in. (53.5 cm); laid flat, L. 34 in. (86.3 cm); laid flat, W. 78 3/4 in. (200 cm), Mail, The s...