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front Shirred Rug depicting the Sheldon House
1842
1918.02.04
Arabella Sheldon (1812-1874) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, designed and made this rug to represent the house where she grew up.
front The Rose
1900-1916
1988.02
Cross-stitched embroidery by the Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework.
front Mary Hawks (1799-1876) Sampler
1809
1953.04
Mary Hawks was a schoolgirl in Deerfield, Massachusetts, when she made this sampler.
front "Be Ye Warmed" Quilt
c. 1825
1964.12
Every quilt tells a story, but usually its message is not spelled out in words.
front Hoyt family register
1803-1806
1985.0002
This family register was embroidered with silk threads on a linen ground by Nancy Hoyt (1788-1870) about 1804 to record the vital statistics of her immediate family.
front Mosaic or Honeycomb Quilt
c. 1870
1975.02
This mosaic or honeycomb quilt was made around 1875 by Kate Melvina Newton of Greenfield, Massachusetts.
front Wallhanging-Rose Tree
1910-1916
1992.03
This Japanese-inspired hanging depicting a rose tree was produced by the Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework and exhibited in arts and crafts shows.
front "The King's Palace"
1909
1993.18.01
Cross-stitch embroideries recall school girl's samplers of generations past.
front Enchanted Forest
1900-1916
1993.18.03
Simple stitches found in cross-stitched embroideries made these pieces less expensive to purchase.
front Stoneware Jug
1822-1830
1986.19
This stoneware jug with handle was made in Whately, Massachusetts, and was used for food storage.

 

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