Pharo, Hannah

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Maker
Pharo, Hannah
Date made
ca. 1830
Origin
NJ US
Stitches
Detached Chain, Couching, Queen, Stem, Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Quaker Family record with a pictorial scene at the bottom. Four story house with large lawn and trees with animals including a peacock. Love birds above the house with various motifs. Hannah died in Mason, MI ca. 1838 at age 26.
Inscription
Samuel / Pharo Son / of Timothy / & Hannah Pharo / was Born The 7th of The 2nd. / Month 1783 * Phebe Collins / Daughter of John & Phebe Collins was Born / The 1st of the 10th Mo 1780 * Samuel Pharo & / Phebe Collins was Married the 20th of the / 11th Mo 1803 / Mary Pharo was Born / the 14th of the 3rd Mo 1807 / Hannah Pharo was Born the 10th of the 1st / Mo 1809 John Pharo was Born the 16th of the 9th Mo 1811 And Decd the 2nd of the 12 / Mo 1811 Robert Pharo was Born the 14th of the 12th Mo 1812 Phebe Ann Pharo / was Born the 13th of the 4th Mo 1815 John C Pharo was Born the 15th of the 12th / Mo 1817 And Decd the 15th of the 12th Mo 1824 Matilda Pharo was Born / the 19th of 4th Mo 1820 Orin Pharo was Born the 23d of the 11th Mo 1822 / Anna Pharo was Born the 17th of the 10th Mo 1827 this work was made By / Hannah Pharo
Length Without Frame
25"
Length With Frame
30"
Width Without Frame
22"
Wdith With Frame
27"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Barbara K. Randau