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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1799
Origin
Hingham, MA US
Stitches
Satin, Satin economy, Outline, Stem, Chain, Couched.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Large tomb within a fence, a weeping willow on each side. Large trees in the background R with a village church and houses in the background. At bottom R a schooner with sails unfurled.
Inscription
On tomb: T L L (Written in ink across the bottom): In Memory of Mr. T. Loving, who obt. August 20th 1798 aged 80 yr Mr S Loving, who obt. Oct 24th 1798 aged 79. Hingham Derby Academy April 5, 1799
Length Without Frame
8.5"
Length With Frame
10.75"
Width Without Frame
12.25"
Wdith With Frame
14.75"
Historical Owner
Gift of Susan B. Willard
Owner
Hingham Historical Society, Hingham, MA
Owner Private
Hingham Historical Society
Name of School
Hingham Derby Academy, Hingham, MA