Francisca

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Maker
Francisca
Date made
18th century
Origin
Mexico
Stitches
Aztec, Satin, Long-armed cross, Double running, Back
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Various sized rectangles with floral and geometric designs with birds, tulips, carnations, roses, etc. No border.
Inscription
Lo hizo Francisca ???? el an o de (done by Francisca / in the year of ) //
Length Without Frame
14 3/4"
Width Without Frame
34 13/16"
Historical Owner
#1941-69-122 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, NY, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum