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M.S. Dole

NEEDLEWORK PICTURE

Documentation

Signed

Documentation Notes

Signed in Graphite on Reverse “Mrs. M. S. Dole Limerick, Maine”

Origin

United States, Maine

Period

19th Century

Materials

Silk, Silk Threads, Paint

Dimensions

W.	17 in;	H.	14 in;
W.	43.18 cm;	H.	35.56 cm;

Creation Date

Circa 1800

Description

Provenance: Ginsburg & Levy Inc.

Reference: Likely Saunders & Beach Academy, Dorchester, Massachusetts. See Betty Ring Girlhood Embroidery: American Samplers & Pictorial Needlework 1650-1850, Volume I, page 96, figure 101 for a very similar example.

Styles / Movements

Traditional

Patterns

Traditional

Dealer Reference Number

7304

Incollect Reference Number

448346