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Maker
Unknown
Date made
early 19th century
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Satin, Split, Couching
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A shepherdess stands in a meadow. Two sheep at her feet on the L. A church, houses, fence and trees in the background. Face, arms and sky are painted.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length Without Frame
21.5 cm
Width Without Frame
27 cm
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#HT 0538 Donated by Ms. Emma Gilchrist 1922
Owner
The Charleston Museum, Charleston, SC