18th Century Material Culture

Irish Stitch Pocket Books I

1700 - 1769

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1700 - 1775
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1700 - 1775
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1700 - 1775
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1700 - 1775
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1800
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1800
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1800
(Winterthur)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1775
(Winterthur)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1775
(Winterthur)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1775
(Winterthur)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1775
(Winterthur)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1725 - 1775
(McCord Museum)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1740 - 1760
(Winterthur)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1740 - 1760
(Winterthur)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1740 - 1760
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Nathaniel Bond c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Nathaniel Bond c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Nathaniel Bond c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Nathaniel Bond c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

L S c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

L S c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

L S c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Ephraim Pierce c. 1740 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book with Silver Clasp
Property of Joseph Winslow c. 1750
(Skinner)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book Cover
Dorothy Packard c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book with Metal Clasp from Rhode Island
c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book with Metal Clasp from Rhode Island
c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book with Brass & Bone Rivet Closure
c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book with Brass & Bone Rivet Closure
c. 1750 - 1800
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1750 - 1790
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

ELINOR * BROWN 1753
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

ELINOR * BROWN 1753
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

ELINOR * BROWN 1753
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

ELINOR * BROWN 1753
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Made for 19 Year Old Yale Student, John Storrs, by His 12 Year Old Sister, Lydia JOHN STORRS 1754
(Connecticut Historical Society)

English Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book with Silver Clasp
Property of S. M. 1757
(Cora Greenburg LLC, New York)

Wool Embroidered Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Josiah Stone 1759
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Josiah Stone 1759
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Josiah Stone 1759
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Josiah Stone 1759
(Private Collection)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

"RG 1759"
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

"RG 1759"
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

"RG 1759"
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

"RG 1759"
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Mary White c. 1760
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Mary White c. 1760
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Property of George Gray of Grays Ferry, Philadelphia c. 1760
(Philadelphia Museum of Art)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Chester, Pennsylvania
H M 1760
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Chester, Pennsylvania
H M 1760
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Chester, Pennsylvania
H M 1760
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Chester, Pennsylvania
H M 1760
(Winterthur)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Time Traveler Antiques)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Private Collection)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c. 1760 - 1780
(Private Collection)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

M W c. 1760 - 1785
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

M W c. 1760 - 1785
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

M W c. 1760 - 1785
(Winterthur)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

M W c. 1760 - 1785
(Winterthur)

Wood Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

GILES RUSSELL 1763
(Skinner)

Wood Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

GILES RUSSELL 1763
(Skinner)

Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Property of Elizabeth Parker 1763
(Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Connecticut
Mary * Storrs * May 1764
(Skinner)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Connecticut
Mary * Storrs * May 1764
(Antique Associates of West Townsend, Inc.)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Connecticut
Mary * Storrs * May 1764
(Antique Associates of West Townsend, Inc.)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book from Connecticut
Mary * Storrs * May 1764
(Antique Associates of West Townsend, Inc.)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

Abigail Alden 1765
(Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c, 1766
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

New England Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

c, 1766
(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

American Wool Embroidered Irish / Flame Stitch Pocket Book

ISAAC SMITH / MAY * THE 7 * 1767
(Historic Deerfield)

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