Sly, Eliza

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Maker
Sly, Eliza
Date made
1807
Origin
Saybrook, CT (?) US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A man and a woman stand next to a tomb with a tall spire shape on top. They are both dressed in black and she holds a handkerchief to her face. A large weeping willow tree on the R and a leaning partially broken oak tree on the L. In the background other trees. Sky, faces and hands are painted.
Inscription
(On L): Saybrookk (On R): Eliza Sly 1807
Owner
Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, MA
Owner Private
Historic Deerfield