Seamans

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Maker
Seamans
Date made
1795
Origin
US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Chenille
Predominent Motif
A monument sits on a grass field with a large overhanging weeping willow tree. To the R a large tomb with an urn on top. A smaller tree on the R with other trees in the distance . Most likely stitched by a family member.
Inscription
(On tomb face): E S / (At the bottom of the tomb): Mrs Elisabeth Seamans departed / this life October 25th 1835 / aged 55 Years //
Length Without Frame
13 1/2"
Width Without Frame
17"
Historical Owner
#1840.1.10
Owner
Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island Historical Society