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Drawing

Title:
Untitled
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
1983.002.40.01
Creator:
Rollins, Elizabeth Ffrost (1805-1880)
Place of Origin:
Durham, NH
Date:
1815-1825
Description:
Drawing. Embroidery pattern, by Elizabeth Ffrost Rollins (1805-1880), 1815-1825. Pen and ink on paper. Part of collection of 32 ink and pencil drawings, watercolor paintings, and patterns. Grouping of various flowers center right, with a single flower facing down lower center; flower could be a peony or a rose with bud; ink semi-circle painted below. Watermark in center of a double bordered circle with two crossed arrows inside; a smaller circle over where the arrows meet. Unsigned. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-11.4 W-8.5 inches
Provenance:
From the Ffrost Homestead, Durham, N.H. Elizabeth Ffrost Rollins (1805-1880) was the great-great-aunt of the donors.
Credit Line:
Gift of George F. Sawyer and Charles H. Sawyer
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