Mourning Embroidery Depicting Liberty Weeping at the Tomb of Washington

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Mourning Embroidery Depicting Liberty Weeping at the Tomb of Washington
Image Not Available for Mourning Embroidery Depicting Liberty Weeping at the Tomb of Washington

Mourning Embroidery Depicting Liberty Weeping at the Tomb of Washington

Date1800-1805
MediumSilk ground, silk embroidery threads, paint, ink, and paper
Dimensions14 3/4 x 17 in. (37.5 x 43.2 cm.)
Credit LinePurchased as the gift of the Friends of the American Wing in Memory of William Voss Elder, III, Curator of Decorative Arts, 1963-1997
Object number2015.367
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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