Salazar, Francesca

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Maker
Salazar, Francesca
Date made
1847
Origin
Mexico
Stitches
Cross,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Cotton
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: I and Y transposed. Each alphabet done across the bottom and then up the R side. Numbers 1-10. A tall narrow tree near center. Motifs of a running dog, facing birds, a squirrel, flowers, geometric patterns. No border.
Inscription
(In a narrow cartouche facing L on the L side): Francesca Salazar //
Length Without Frame
31 1/2"
Width Without Frame
19.1/2"
Historical Owner
#A.1955.86.234 Gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett.
Owner
IFAF Collection, Museum of Int'l Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM
Owner Private
Museum of Int'l Folk Art