Needlework

Object number
71.7
Creator
Budd, A.M.
Date
1924
Description
Yacht "Nourmahal" embroidered in white on grey background (faded from blue). Design includes shore, 2 islands, sail boats and bridge. Piece designed and worked by Mrs. Budd of New York. Piece is made of silk thread and chenille on silk. Frame is gold "egg and dart" design, has been removed and put on 3rd floor. Nourmahal is yacht owned by Vincent Astor. Information on yacht: Lloyds Register Of American Yachts, 1926.
Materials
silk
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. C. Oliver O'Donnell
Subjects
Nourmahal (Yacht)
Related People & Organizations
Budd, A.M. (associated)
Astor, Vincent (associated)
O'Donnell, C., Mrs. (associated)