Cresson, Hannah Humphreys

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Maker
Cresson, Hannah Humphreys
Date made
ca. 1810-1815
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Star
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J and Z. Lowercase missing the J also. One ampersand. Numbers 1-13. Two cross bands. Single border all four sides.
Inscription
(At the center bottom between the numbers 7 and 8): H H C //
Length Without Frame
10 5/8"
Width Without Frame
8"
Historical Owner
#2006.186.1 Gift of an anonymous donor, 2006
Owner
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Owner Private
Philadelphia Museum of Art