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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1800-1820
Origin
Saybrook, CT US
Stitches
Satin, Encroaching Satin.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A shield with three horses in the center, a knights helmet above and an eagle with outstretched wings at the top. Coiled flowers and leaves on a vine on each side.
Inscription
(On L side): BY THE / (Center): NAME OF (On the R): FRYE
Length Without Frame
15 3/8"
Width Without Frame
12 3/8"
Historical Owner
#1985.41.0 Purchased fr0m Avis and Rockwell Gardiner, Stamford, CT.
Owner
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
Owner Private
Connecticut Historical Society