Needlework Family Record "Ann Frances Aldrich,"

Description:

Needlework Family Record "Ann Frances Aldrich," probably Smithfield, Rhode Island, c. 1829, wrought in silk threads on a linen ground, floral and foliate border incorporating birds and beasts, with columns and an arch defining the central reserve with names of the Aldrich family members and vital records, (toned, faded, stains to corners),16 x 16 3/4 in., framed.
Estimate $800-1,200


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