Riering, V.

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Maker
Riering, V.
Date made
1876
Origin
Galveston, TX US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Canvas
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase scrip missing J and U. Numbers 1-10. Various stitched lines. Simple flower and leaf border all four sides.
Inscription
V. Riering . Ursuline l Convent / Galveston . Texas . 1 8 7 6 .(Note): Ursuline Academy is now O'Connell College Preparatory School) //
Length Without Frame
12 1/2"
Width Without Frame
16 3/4"
Historical Owner
#B.2012.9 Bayou Bend Museum purchase funded by William J. Hill
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Bayou Bend, Houston, TX
Owner Private
Museum of Fine Arts, Bayou Bend
Name of School
Ursuline Academy, Galveston, TX