E B

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Maker
E B
Date made
18th century
Origin
US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
5 alphabets: all missing the J and the U. Numbers 1-9 plus a backwards 10 and 1-9. Small cross bands at the top with simple stitched lines below. Across the bottom a band with various motifs including crowns, facing birds, a prancing stag, a man in britches, a dog, basket of flowers, single flowers, etc. No border.
Inscription
(Just before the date near the top): E B //
Length Without Frame
18 15/16"
Width Without Frame
11 7/8"
Historical Owner
#1956.318 Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison
Owner
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Owner Private
Cleveland Museum of Art