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NEW JERSEY OR PENNSYLVANIA, DATED 1798
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A WOOL STITCHED PICTURE
New Jersey or Pennsylvania, dated 1798
The rectangular needlework worked in black, green and blue wool threads on a linen ground, the central field stitched with six octagonal or shaped reserves, each enclosing a floral or bird motif and variously stitched A Token of Love, HG and Tho absent not forgotten 1798, the ground stitched HD H Grimes 1798/ED, all surrounded by a border of geometric stylized floral motifs
14¾x18in. (sight)
New Jersey or Pennsylvania, dated 1798
The rectangular needlework worked in black, green and blue wool threads on a linen ground, the central field stitched with six octagonal or shaped reserves, each enclosing a floral or bird motif and variously stitched A Token of Love, HG and Tho absent not forgotten 1798, the ground stitched HD H Grimes 1798/ED, all surrounded by a border of geometric stylized floral motifs
14¾x18in. (sight)