Cresina, Matilda

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Maker
Cresina, Matilda
Date made
1801
Origin
Italy
Stitches
Cross,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets. Numbers 1-10. Various motifs including flowers, birds, a ladder, a soldier, dogs, a man in a bower, a cross.
Inscription
IO MATILDA CRESINA LA FEC DI ANNI 11 NEL 1801 //
Length Without Frame
15 13/16"
Width Without Frame
28 1/2"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1960.9.39 Gift of Mrs. James W. Packard (Elizabeth Gillmer, class of 1894)
Owner
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Owner Private
Vassar College Loeb Art Center