The Crystal Palace, 1851
Unknown American, American
19th century
Needlepoint
Overall: 20 × 20 1/2 in. (50.8 × 52.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
T.965.75
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Textile
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed; dated, in title: 1851
Course History
COLT 73, 101, Spectacle and Exhibitionism, Michelle Warren, Winter 2012
Provenance
The Hanover Inn Gift Shop, Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1965.
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