Jacobean Embroidery

c. 1936

Lawrence Peterson

Associated Names
Lawrence Peterson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a piece of fabric with large, stylized floral patterns in greens, blues, and orange-red hues on a beige background. The main pattern runs diagonally from the bottom left to the upper right, with leaves and flowers branching off in different directions. A small butterfly-shaped element is visible in the upper right section.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.6 x 54.7 cm (12 13/16 x 21 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11" high; 20 1/2" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2520


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64592782

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