Fox, Anne (?)

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Maker
Fox, Anne (?)
Date made
1661
Origin
Eng. or VA, US
Stitches
Chain, Satin, Couching, Boullion, Tent, Whip.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Chenille
Predominent Motif
Story of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba depicted. 2 women and 2 men all in 17th century dress, animals including a lion and a unicorn, and birds. A lake, tents, a castle.
Inscription
No inscription
Length With Frame
19"
Wdith With Frame
23 3/8"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
#1845.30.0 Donated by Dr. Timothy Phelps Beers.
Owner
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
Owner Private
Connecticut Historical Society