Evans, E. (age 7)

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Maker
Evans, E. (age 7)
Date made
1809
Origin
England
Stitches
Cross, Stem, Satin.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Various motifs of flowers, crown, sitting birds, birds perched on trees, a tree in center with a flying bird above. Flowered saw tooth border all four sides with an additional silk grosgrain ribbon added.
Inscription
E. Evans / her work in the / 7th Year of her Ag (no room for the e) / 1809
Length Without Frame
3 3/4"
Width Without Frame
5 2/3"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1953.011 Gift of Mrs. John Palmer
Owner
Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, DE
Owner Private
Delaware Historical Society