Object Number 1958.2876 B

Object Name

Frame

Category

Frames

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1804-1806

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; On backboard, covered; "From Brookline Mass / old paper in back dated / Hartford Conn. 1806."
2. Label; bottom edge of frame; "58.2876 B" (red paint)
3. Label; paper backing; "58.2876 A, B" (graphite)

Materials

Pine, white; Gilding; Wood

Techniques

Gilt

Dimensions (inches)

28 (H) , 26.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

71.12 (H) , 67.31 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Ring, Betty. 1993 Girlhood Embroidery: American Samplers & Pictorial Needlework 1650-1850. I.
• Published: p. 217, fig. 252