G B

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Maker
G B
Date made
1732
Origin
Germany
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Linen
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: #1 in English, #2 in German, #3 in ?. All missing the J and the U. Numbers 1-12. Four crowns. Nine squares of varying designs. No border.
Inscription
At the center top): GB (On L): ANO (On R): 1732 //
Length Without Frame
21 1/8"
Width Without Frame
12"
Historical Owner
#57.122.669 Collection of Mrs. Lathrop C. Harper, Bequest of Mabel H. Harper,1957
Owner
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Owner Private
Metropolitan Museum of Art