Screen Panel-“The Peacock”

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About this item

The Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework of Deerfield, Massachusetts, incorporated the peacock, a ubiquitous Arts and Crafts design motif, into a mythological scene. The appliqued and embroidered panel was intended to be set in a wood frame to serve as a screen.

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Item typeCrafts, Decorative Art
CreatorDeerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework
Datecirca 1910
PlaceDeerfield, Massachusetts
TopicColonial Revival, Arts and Crafts Movement
EraProgressive Era, World War I, 1900–1928
MaterialCloth
Process/FormatNeedlework
Dimension detailsHeight: 37.00 in Width: 36.50 in
Catalog #NBW.104
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Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework. [Screen Panel-“The Peacock”.] ca. 1910. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/nbw-104/. Accessed on November 9, 2024.

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