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Maker
Unknown
Date made
ca. 1750-1800
Origin
RI US
Stitches
Queen
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
16 octagons with a butterfly in the center of each.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length Without Frame
8 3/4"
Width Without Frame
6 1/4"
Historical Owner
#1991.62.8 Gift of Mr. Edward D. Greer
Owner
Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island Historical Society