Black and white rectangular piece of fabric. Torn and frayed edges. Horizontal lines cross the fabric. Decorative borders have a chevron design. Fabric has large tears and holes throughout. Top line reads "Mary A S Bingham". Alphabet is stitched along top lines. Some flowers and leaves are stitched on fabric. A date is stitched: 12 78. Name stitched on fabric reads "Mary Sprague Bingham". Location on fabric appears to say "Conn". Black background behind fabric.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1823
- Medium:
- Silk embroidered with silk
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 595 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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