Eggleston, Mary

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Maker
Eggleston, Mary
Date made
1826
Origin
Washington, DC US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
A piece of home spun linen. On back of frame is the address of Cohen's Popular Price Picture Store, G Street N.W. Washington DC.
Inscription
Spun and Woven / by / Mary Eggleston / in 1826 //
Length Without Frame
12.75"
Width Without Frame
11.5"
Historical Owner
#11435-5 Gift of Vincent Roland Beebe (Eggleson/Hamblin family)
Owner
Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, NE
Owner Private
Nebraska State Historical Society