- Maker
- Trumbull, Faith
- Date made
- ca. 1761
- Origin
- Boston, MA US
- Stitches
- Satin, Encroaching satin, Flat, Outline, Stem, Whip, Seed. Split, Couching.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, mica & gouache(paint)
- Predominent Motif
- A landscape. From L to R: a woman is seated next to a man holding a birdcage. To the R is a shepherdess with two dogs and two sheep, a seated woman milking a cow is in the foreground. Then a shepherd walks up the hill with three sheep and a dog, while a maiden holding a basket walks down the hill. At the extreme R a seated woman waves to the others. In the background a house with a smoking chimney and to the far R a town with a church and several houses. The picture is completely embroidered except for the items in black. (see also #3874)
- Inscription
- No inscription.
- Length Without Frame
- 21 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 54 7/8"
- Historical Owner
- #1925.1.3 Bequeathed by Frederick Jabez Huntington
- Owner
- Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
- Owner Private
- Connecticut Historical Society
