Baird, Christiana

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Maker
Baird, Christiana
Date made
1830-1850
Origin
US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
In upper portion: a memorial urn with a willow tree with birds. A figure with a dog on the L, two animals on the R. Lower portion has a large cow laying down. Small flower border all four sides culminating in a large rose at the center top.
Inscription
Christiana Baird
Length Without Frame
24 1/2"
Width Without Frame
20 3/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#18.123.2 Gift in memory of Florence Baird Meyer, 1918.
Owner
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Owner Private
Metropolitan Museum of Art