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Heritage, Martha Pratt

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Maker
Heritage, Martha Pratt
Date made
ca. 1820
Origin
Hurfville, NJ US
Stitches
Satin, Cross, Eyelet, Stem,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Three tulips and a flower on a leafy stem in an urn with a handle. A butterfly flies above L and another sits on one of the tulips. A leaf and a spent tulip fall from the display. Single eyelet border all four sides.
Inscription
(Across the bottom): M A R T H A . P . H E R I T A G E . //
Historical Owner
Society purchase in 1990.
Owner
Gloucester County Historical Society, Gloucester, NJ
Owner Private
Gloucester County Historical Society