Embroidery, Abigail Hawley Lockwood
Embroidery, Abigail Hawley Lockwood

Embroidery, Abigail Hawley Lockwood


Embroidered silk
Silk, Thread
36" H X 35" W Measurement Notes: 36 x 35 inches
Picture, embroidered silk, exotic bird [parrot] on stump, “Abigail Hawley Lockwood - 1776-1794”[one of two]

One of two similar framed silk embroidered picture. This one has a BLUE silk background showing exotic birds, one on a stump by a stream in an 1857 gilt frame with an eglomise [black glass] and gold leaf mat -  the name and date : “Abigail Hawley Lockwood - Born 15th of July 1776 / Died 16th November 1794”  
 
Donated by Caroline Hawley Lucas (Mrs. Russell Lucas)
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