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Wool Work 'Woolie' Needlepoint Embroidery of the British Ship Amelia

1877

$6,950
£5,357.60
€6,089.59
CA$9,902.73
A$10,773.15
CHF 5,684.83
MX$129,565.67
NOK 71,711.86
SEK 66,739.25
DKK 45,479.25

About the Item

Large antique needlepoint of the British sailing ship Amelia hand crafted in wool, popularly known as woolies, crafted with ambitious detail. Presented under glass in a maple frame and having a bit of her history preserved on the back.
  • Creation Year:
    1877
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 55881stDibs: LU1659211522092

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