"Florida", design for embroidery, by Anna W. Mattocks; 1959

Description:

Design for embroidery, or "Sew Souvenir" by Anna W. Mattocks; 1959. Yellow ground; outline drawing stamped in blue; map of Florida showing major cities and physical features; sword fish to right, palm tree and sailboat to left; "Florida" printed at bottom; dash border. Inscription written in black ink: Copyright, 1959, Anna W. Mattocks. Submitted to Library of Congress for copyright March 17 1960. LOC's copyright listing gives another name, "Novelty Mfg & Sale" as attached to the design, but no addresses for Mattocks or this firm.

Date Made: 1959Associated Dates: 1960 03 17 / 1960 03 17

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles, Needlework

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1990.0111.404Catalog Number: 1990.0111.404Accession Number: 1990.0111

Object Name: Design, Embroidery

Physical Description: stamped (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 60.5 cm x 44.4 cm; 23 13/16 in x 17 15/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-1665-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1067001

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