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Frame
1740-1760
Category
Frames
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1959.1873 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1873 B
Object Name
Frame
Category
Frames
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1740-1760
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: on original backboard
Inscription: "No. 896 / MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS / Boston, Massachusetts / SPECIAL LOAN EXHIBITION / of / NEW ENGLAND EMBROIDERY / One needlework picture / Title Landscape with figures / Artist American, 18th century / Owner Philip Young, Esq. / Address 48 Beacon Street / Boston, Mass."
Type: Label
Location: on original backboard
Inscription: "The large petit-point picture was / purchased by me about 1910 in / Portland, Maine from a Miss / Charlotte Thomas to whose ances- / tors it had always belonged / Signed/ Francis H. Bigelow / June 29, 1925."
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Wood
Dimensions (inches)
23.87 (H) x 44.75 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
60.63 (H) x 113.665 (W)