Embroidered picture

Elizabeth Bryan1804

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

In an oval frame, a female figure holding three feathers in one hand, the other resting on a goat; below "Elizabeth Bryan Wales her work in the year 1804"; surrounded by a floral border.

Details

Title: Embroidered picture
Creator: Elizabeth Bryan
Date Created: 1804
Location Created: England
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/75382
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on wool Technique: split, satin, and cross stitches on plain weave
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe

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