Dayton, Emily C.

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Maker
Dayton, Emily C.
Date made
ca. 1850
Origin
Glastonbury, CT US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A large tomb with an urn on top with a very large weeping willow tree branches overhead. On the L and R smaller trees. Across the top and half-way down the sides a beribboned rose spray.
Inscription
(On the tomb): Charlotte Dayton died / Nov 23d 1820 aged 2 / months / Marvin Dayton died / March 19th 1845 aged 48 / Emily S. Dayton died / Dec. 26th 1850 aged 55 //
Historical Owner
#1969.5.8
Owner
Historical Society of Glastonbury, Glastonbury, CT
Owner Private
Historical Society of Glastonbury