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Baily, Rachel P. (born 1783)

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Maker
Baily, Rachel P. (born 1783)
Date made
ca. 1792
Origin
US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: lowercase complete, uppercase block missing J and Z. Various stitched lines and cross bands. . Saw tooth border all four sides.
Inscription
RACHEL P. BAILY WAS B / ORN / AUGUST 1 7 8 3 //
Length Without Frame
14 1/2"
Width Without Frame
17 5/8"
Historical Owner
#1997.7.65 Martha Clawson Reed Collection
Owner
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY