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Maker(s):Law, Lucy
Culture:American
Title:Needlework
Date Made:1799
Type:Needlework
Materials:textile: silk embroidery on plain weave linen
Place Made:Massachusetts: Boston (probably)
Measurements:17.5" x 23"
Accession Number:  HD 2023.14.2
Credit Line:Gift of Caroline Sawyer Peterson
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
2023-14-2_quickt.jpg

Description:
Needlework picture featuring a Federal style house with female figures strolling up a diagonal path toward trees, with horse and rider below in foreground. Meandering floral vine on three sides with lobe-like clouds at top. Signed: "Lucy Law Her Work Aged 10 1799"

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