Wildman, Alice

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Maker
Wildman, Alice
Date made
1830-1850
Origin
PA (?) US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
Adam and Eve stand beneath the Tree of Knowledge, two large red breasted birds and one white bird perched at the top. A smaller tree and a small dog on each side. Two large butterflies, two flowers. Reversing arcaded honeysuckle border all four sides.
Inscription
(At the top): Alice Wildmans Work //
Length Without Frame
15 1/2"
Length With Frame
20 1/4"
Width Without Frame
15 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
20 1/4"
Historical Owner
#48 Bequest of Serena North Hutchinson Estate
Owner
Phillips Museum, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
Owner Private
Phillips Museum of Art, Franklin & Marshall College