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October 25, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Needlework Heywood Family Record

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2855BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 25, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Needlework Heywood Family Record, Sophia Heywood, Massachusetts, c. 1833, worked in silk threads on a fine linen ground, the names of Rial Heywood and Betsy (Palmer) Heywood above their seven offspring, surrounded by a sawtooth border, all surrounded by flowering vines, (minor fading, oxidation to dark pigmented threads),14 1/2 x 17 1/2 in., matted and framed.
Estimate $300-500


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Keywords

Betsy (Palmer) Heywood, Sophia Heywood, Rial Heywood