Walker, Julia

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Maker
Walker, Julia
Date made
1810
Origin
Sutton, MA US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A large tomb with an urn on top is surrounded by 1 male and 5 female mourners. Large weeping willows branches overhang the scene. In the background a house on the L and two trees on the R.
Inscription
In Memory of / Mr. Asa Walker / Who Died at Sutton / Octr 5th 1809, in the 58th / Year of his Age //
Length Without Frame
22 1/2"
Width Without Frame
22 1/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
Donated by Gertrude Deming of Minevah, NY in 1957.
Owner
The Fairbanks House, Dedham, MA
Owner Private
The Fairbanks House