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Maker
Unknown
Date made
ca. 1800
Origin
England
Stitches
Satin, Stem, Running, Knots
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A shepherdess stands in a meadow. She holds a basket in her L hand and her crook in her right. A sheep at her side. Arms, face, sky and stream are water colored.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length With Frame
11"
Wdith With Frame
9 1/2"
Historical Owner
#1974-72-11 Gift of Mrs. H.P. Davison
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum