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Cutwork design with scenes from daily life
Sarah Winslow West Deming (1722–1793 or 1794)
About 1740–60
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
White paper cut, pricked, and mounted on dark blue background (framed)
Dimensions
Sheet (approximately): 11 x 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.); Frame: 15.8 x 17.8 x 1.5 cm (6 1/4 x 7 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs Julius McNutt Ramsay, Jr.
Accession Number1990.368
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsSilhouettes
DescriptionLandscape with houses, oxcart, horses, many other animals and human figures
InscriptionsFragment of old label attached to back: "Done by Sarah Deming with scissors & pins supposed in 1749"