Merwine, ?

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Maker
Merwine, ?
Date made
ca. 1816
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Merwine family list of names. Wide tulip and flower cross band at top and bottom. Pine tree and floral motifs on both sides. A flower spray on upper L and an hour glass on upper R. Scroll border on both sides, Greek key border at top and bottom.
Inscription
Charles Merwine / Martha Merwine / Thomas Merwine / Ann C. Merwine / Eily Merwine / Charles Merwine / Elizabeth Merwine //.
Length Without Frame
10 1/2"
Width Without Frame
8 3/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1970-28-22 Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection.
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum