Bockover, Eliza

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Maker
Bockover, Eliza
Date made
ca. 1810
Origin
US
Stitches
Satin, Chross, Straight, Overcast.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A central motif of an Asymmetric tree, with a bird perched on a branch. Four sheep flanked by two birds on a grassy mound. A large basket of flowers on either side. Small motifs at upper L. A reversing undulating flower and leaf border all four sides.
Inscription
El i z a B o c k o v e r / h e r w o r k //
Length Without Frame
7 7/8"
Length With Frame
9 1/2"
Width Without Frame
10"
Wdith With Frame
12"
Historical Owner
#79.80.41
Owner
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA