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Baker, Anna Lea

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Maker
Baker, Anna Lea
Date made
1866
Origin
PA US
Stitches
Holbein, Cross, Feather, Blanket, Eyelet, Queen.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Cotton
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: #4 missing the Z. Numbers 1-7. Various narrow cross bands. Narrow border all four sides.
Inscription
(At the bottom): To my Mother / Anna L Baker / Aug 1866 //
Length Without Frame
16 3/4"
Length With Frame
17 1/2"
Width Without Frame
9 1/4"
Wdith With Frame
10 1/4"
Historical Owner
#79.80.6 Gift of Mrs. William P. Hacker
Owner
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
Owner Private
Allentown Art Museum