- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- ca. 1805
- Origin
- Hartford, CT US
- Stitches
- Satin,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, Metallic, Chenille, Metal sequins
- Predominent Motif
- A village scene in an oval shows a young mother, an infant in her arms and a youngster at her side passes some bread to a beggar child. At the top a golden eagle holds a floral garland in his beak. At the bottom sheafs of wheat on each side.
- Inscription
- No inscription
- Length Without Frame
- 18"
- Length With Frame
- 20"
- Width Without Frame
- 14"
- Wdith With Frame
- 16"
- Historical Owner
- #2003-14-16 Gift of Myra and William H. Mathers.
- Owner
- Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
