Bullock, Nancy (age 10)

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Maker
Bullock, Nancy (age 10)
Date made
1797
Origin
England
Stitches
Cross, Satin,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Cotton
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A maiden stands in a wooded glen. She is wearing a long period dress, a black hat with a feather trim and black shoes. She carries a basket filled with various flowers. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
Inscription
Nancy Bullocks, Work Aged, 10 Worked / September..... .....1777 //
Length Without Frame
19 7/8"
Width Without Frame
16 9/16"
Historical Owner
#1941-69-212 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum