Newcomb, Charlotte Hopper

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Maker
Newcomb, Charlotte Hopper
Date made
1809-1810
Origin
Litchfield, CT US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
The discovery of Moses in the bull rushes. Three women at the bank with trees on each side with the river and buildings in the background. Black fills the outer frame with motifs in each corner.
Inscription
(Printed on glass): CHARLOTTE NEWCOMB //
Length With Frame
29 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
25"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#2001-20-1
Owner
Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
Owner Private
Litchfield Historical Society