Goldin, Elizabeth Ann

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Maker
Goldin, Elizabeth Ann
Date made
1829
Origin
NY US
Stitches
Cross, Stem, Chain, Back, Four-sided.
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 161
Foundation Cloth
Wool
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Map of the state of New York.
Inscription
(Near bottom L): Lake Erie is the celebrated scene of Perry's victory over a British fleet, September 10, 1813. / Lake Champlain is celebrated for the victory gained by Macdonough over a Bristish fleet of far superior force, Sept. 11, 1814. / (Near bottom R): Long Island is the most important island belonging to the state of New York 140 miles in length and from 10 to 15 broad, contains three counties and numerous flourishing towns, population,17,000. population of the State of New York in 1820 was 1,372,812. Albany is the capital. / (At bottom): Worked by Elizabeth Ann Goldin New York Mar 25th 1829
Length Without Frame
20 1/4"
Width Without Frame
23 1/4"
Historical Owner
#1941-69-124 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Bolton & Co. Page
161
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum