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Maker
Unknown
Date made
ca 1800
Origin
Lititz (?), PA US
Stitches
Feather, Stem, Back.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Shepherdess & lamb sitting by water in forest setting. The piece uses silk crepe/gauze as a dimensional overlay, with embroidered leaves and dress shading under and over the gauze.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length Without Frame
11 1/4"
Length With Frame
14"
Width Without Frame
8 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
11 1/4
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
Name of School
Lititz Moravian Girl's School, Lititz, PA