Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1977.047.040 |
Object Name |
Screen, Table |
Other Name |
Screen, Face |
Title |
Face Screen |
Lexicon category |
2: Building Furnishings |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Ornamental Victorian table face screen (no stand) with a green needlepointed background and brown,white, light grey and burnt orange coloured beading floral design. Backing is made of goldy-coloured silk. |
Provenance |
Unknown. Likely used by a member of the Bishop or MacKay family of Owen Sound, Grey County. Last owned by Fred MacKay Jr. of Owen Sound, who was a descendant from the MacKay family, the Hiram Kilbourn family, the Ebenzeer Bishop family and the William Avery Bishop Sr. family. |
Collection |
Household Equipment, 20th-c Collection |
Material |
Bead, Glass?/Silk?/Thread/Cardboard? |
Dimensions |
W-17.2 L-23.3 D-0.3 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
MacKay, Louise MacKay, Fred (Jr.) Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop, William Avery Kilbourn, Hiram Bishop, Margaret Louisa |
Subjects |
Needlework Folk art Fireplaces Beads |
Search Terms |
Victorian Mulholland Street |