Wall Hanging

Wall Hanging

E. Fae Oram

1933

Wall hanging (pattern from Needlecraft Magazine) with image of Pocahontas in the center (multi-color): around Pocahontas (in brown thread) appear images of American Indians, trees, ship, and log cabins

wall hanging has fringe at bottom and black hanging thread with 2 tassels at top attached to thin wood dowel. Fragile wood dowel was re-inforced with two knitting needles. One white with round black head, opposite end was a clear color kneedle, round head. This last one has broken with pieces missing.*Hand embroidered front bottom, various colors of floss: "Pocahontas" *Tag sewn to back notes "Handmade by Mary Stanley 1869-1955"

Wall Hanging

Text

Pocahontas

Trees

Ship

Indians

Cabin

Needlecraft Magazine

E. Fae Oram

Keota, Colorado

Hightower, Colorado

Weld County (Colo.)

Auriel Oram Sandstead

Mary Stanley

Plains to Peaks Collective

physical object

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