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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1806
Origin
Germany
Stitches
Wrapped Bars, Cross,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Many rows of narrow to wide cross bands and numbers in the top third. Lower portion is filled with motifs of animals, trees, figures, a ladder, rooster, chair, flowers. Flower motif border all four sides.
Inscription
A G F den 10 July DSMCGG ANNO 1806 / FEGW den 23 Augus //
Length Without Frame
28 3/8"
Width Without Frame
12 3/16"
Historical Owner
#1941-69-134 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, NY, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum