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Maker
Unknown
Date made
ca. 1800-1813
Origin
Philadelphia, PA US
Stitches
Satin, French knot, Metal Chain stitch, Back.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk & metallic
Predominent Motif
Three ladies in colonial clothing harvest walnuts from a tree. A thatched roof cottage with diamond -paned windows is at left. In front of the cottage are 3 white ducks swimming in a pond. A wooly sheep is tethered to a rock . White clouds in the sky . Painting is attributed to Samuel Folwell of the Folwell School. He has painted a five bay colonial house and barn.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length Without Frame
23 1/2"
Length With Frame
28 1/2"
Width Without Frame
27 3/4"
Wdith With Frame
32 3/4"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
Owner Private
Dan & Marty Campanelli
Name of School
Folwell School (painting) PA