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Welles, Georgiana (Sargent)

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Maker
Welles, Georgiana (Sargent)
Date made
ca. 1825
Origin
Boston, MA US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: lowercase missing the J. Numbers 1-15. Various wide and narrow cross bands. No border.
Inscription
No inscription
Length Without Frame
13 1/4"
Width Without Frame
9 15/16"
Historical Owner
#49.1030 Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and The Honorable Sumner Welles in memory of Georgianna Welles Sargent.
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA