Costume and Textiles

Embroidered Picture

Memorial picture dedicated to the memory of Mrs. Susannah Brewster (c. 1761 - 1808), the mother of the maker.

1808

Attributed to Margaret Brewster, American, born 1794

Silk plain weave with gouache and silk embroidery in couching, satin, basket, and feather stitches and French knots
Framed: 20 x 20 1/2 inches (50.8 x 52.1 cm)

Currently not on view

1929-126-22