----burn, Isabella (age 15)

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Maker
----burn, Isabella (age 15)
Date made
1834
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross over one, Cross over two, Looped, Straight.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
At top a large tree with Adam & Eve together on one side and the serpent trying to eat the apple. A man with a gun under a tree aiming at a deer. Groups of people. At the bottom a large central building with people at the window. Smaller houses on either side, smoke coming from the chimneys, birds, people walking and animals on a green lawn. Honeysuckle border all four sides with filled corners.
Inscription
1834 / Isabella ____burn A(ge)d 15 November / 1834
Length Without Frame
13 3/4"
Width Without Frame
18"
Historical Owner
#1688B (Catalog available at www.dupinternational.org)
Owner
Pioneer Memorial Museum, Salt Lake City, UT