Corrie, Ann Eliza

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Maker
Corrie, Ann Eliza
Date made
1816
Origin
Bethlehem, PA US
Stitches
Satin, Chain, French knots, Running
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A young woman mourns at a tomb set in a glade with three dimensional looking trees on the R. She holds a handkerchief to her face. The scene is set in an centered oval with cascades of flowers on both sides and a beribboned flower at the top center.
Inscription
Sacred / to the memory / of a much beloved mother / ANN CORRIE / 1816
Length Without Frame
17 1/8"
Width Without Frame
16 1/4"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
Owner Private
Dan & Marty Campanelli
Name of School
Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, Bethlehem, PA