Wyman, Lucy Amanda (age 10)

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Maker
Wyman, Lucy Amanda (age 10)
Date made
1827
Origin
ME US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Stem,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Gauze
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Family genealogy listed above two houses. One a three story with three chimneys, the other a two story with one chimney. They sit on a green lawn with three large trees. Two large facing birds near the top. Border of large flowers and green leaves that meet at a bow at center bottom.
Inscription
GENEALOGY / (In a flower cartouche at the center top): William Wyman Born May 27th 1796 / Lucy P Warrin Born Feb 27th 1800 / Married August 30th 1818 / (Just below): Lucy Amanda Wyman born April 18. 1819 / William King Wyman Born April 13 1821 / Sally Wyman Born May 8. 1823 / Thomas Moody Kep Wyman Born Mar. 16 1833 / Martha Otis Wyman Born Oct. 7. 1836 / & Died August 18. 1838 Aged 22 Mo. & 11. da. / (At the bottom): Wrought by Lucy Amanda Wyman aged 10 // (Note: Lucy died in Auburn Me 1898) //
Length Without Frame
19 1/2"
Width Without Frame
17"
Historical Owner
SC 1991:22 Gift of Caroline Roberta Wing, Class of 1896
Owner
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA
Owner Private
Smith College Museum of Art