Phelps, Sally

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Maker
Phelps, Sally
Date made
1800
Origin
Litchfield, CT US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Pastoral scene. One man on a ladder picking fruit from a large tree, a woman is below holding a basket of apples. Another man is seated and two children are playing in front of him. Another large basket of apples sits at the base of the tree and a portion of a house or barn appears on the left.
Inscription
Sally Phelps //
Length With Frame
23'
Wdith With Frame
19 1/4"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#1986-10-0
Owner
Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
Name of School
Litchfield Academy, Litchfield, CT