embroidered picture


embroidered picture

Summary

Rebecca at the Well. Painted and embroidered on cream silk; in chenille, wool and silk, in shades of brown, green, red, grey and cream, mainly in satin stitch; faces, hands, feet and part of background, painted; women wearing dresses of style resembling that of c. 1800. In later heavy wooden frame.


Object Name

embroidered picture

Date Created

1870-1900

Dimensions

Size: 53.3cm x 40.6cm

accession number

1955.250

Medium

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