Heberton, Ann Hutchinson (age 17)

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Maker
Heberton, Ann Hutchinson (age 17)
Date made
1806
Origin
US
Stitches
Satin, Running, Straight
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A country scene with a thatched roof barn and cottage surrounded by trees. In the barn yard a woman holding a baby, another woman standing nearby, a young girl feeding chicks while another girl watches. A young boy runs in the foreground. Also in the scene are a goose in a cage and two lambs.
Inscription
(On the frame): THE LITTLE COTTAGERS BY A H 1806 //
Length Without Frame
32 1/8"
Width Without Frame
29 3/4"
Historical Owner
#1986.936.002 Gift of Elizabeth M. Wistar
Owner
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
Owner Private
Allentown Art Museum