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A FRAMED NEEDLEWORK PANEL
CIRCA 1820
Embroidered in coloured wools with silk highlights, depicting an elephant and its handler in a landscape setting, the reverse with hand-written label 'Worked by Elizabeth Sophia Forbes bovu Bombay 1820 niece of Sir Charles Forbes President of the East India Company & friend to Wellington'
24¼ x 36 in. (61.5 x 91.5 cm.) overall
CIRCA 1820
Embroidered in coloured wools with silk highlights, depicting an elephant and its handler in a landscape setting, the reverse with hand-written label 'Worked by Elizabeth Sophia Forbes bovu Bombay 1820 niece of Sir Charles Forbes President of the East India Company & friend to Wellington'
24¼ x 36 in. (61.5 x 91.5 cm.) overall
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