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Drawing

Title:
Untitled
Object Name:
Drawing
Object ID:
1983.002.40.02
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. Paper has center vertical fold with image drawn at center right to upper right. Two opposing rows of stylized flowers, growing from wavy line; above blossoms are three petals; bordered below with curving line. Above a stylized flower with circular center, side petals, and possibly stamen; six blossoms or buds extend outward. Unsigned. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-8.1 W-8.9 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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