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Cindy Steiler

Gainesville, FL, United States

My favorite childhood memories center on spending time with my great-grandmother, Mary Stieler. She taught me to sew, quilt and embroider, all while sharing amazing stories about her life. What she...

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These hand embroidered cabinet cards date back to the late 1800s. Each measures 4 inches by 6 1/2 inches with the threads hanging down an additional 5 1/2 inches. They are backed with gray wool felt and hang with tiny brass rings. The pieces connect with threads going from the woman's heart to the man's. These photos were taken in Jefferson, Iowa.

Posted July 28, 2012
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Keywords
embroidery, love, man, photograph, woman, victorian, Hand embroidery, cabinet card

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forgotten no. 27

Cindy Steiler

United States

Mixed Media
Fabric / Textile

$250

Size: 11 x 12 in
Materials: Cardboard, Soft (Yarn, Cotton, Fabric)
Ships within 11 to 14 business days.

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