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Maker
Unknown
Date made
ca. 1650 to 1660
Origin
England
Stitches
Stumpwork (raised & padded elements sewn to ground), Satin stitch, flat metal strips couched down, and thin wire wrapped around deer, plus mica couches window.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Castle, shepherd & shepherdess, flowers, deer, cupid, sun & moon, insects. Stitched in the mid 1600's and added to a fire screen dated ca. 1760.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length Without Frame
14 1/2"
Length With Frame
19 1/4"
Width Without Frame
17 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
20 1/2"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
Campanelli / collector