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T., I.L.

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Maker
T., I.L.
Date made
1781
Origin
England
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Three section sampler: upper section with various trees, birds, butterflies and two deer. In the center panel a two story house with many trees, birds, green lawn. Bottom section has a house on either side with trees a gate and a pathway to the other house. Arcaded honeysuckle border across the top and down both sides.
Inscription
I. L .T. L. L. 1781
Length Without Frame
16 13/16"
Width Without Frame
12 3/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1960.9.23 Gift of Mrs. James W. Packard (Elizabeth Gillmer, class of 1894)
Owner
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY