Silk mourning picture. Two women in white dresses and black shawls lean on either side of a memorial with urn on top. The figures, the background, and the ducks in a pond in the foreground are all painted in watercolor. The trees, foliage and memorial are embroidered. Stitches used: satin stitch, lo...
Date:
1816
Maker:
Fowler, Clarissa, 1802-1873 (Embroiderer)
Material:
silk (textile), embroidering, painting (image-making)
GUSN:
7934
Accession Number:
1949.29