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Embroidered mourning picture

Attributed to: Eliza Hall (American (Massachusetts, Boston), 1810–1837)
American
1823
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silk plain weave embroidered with silk; hand-painted
Dimensions 30.2 x 25.4 cm (11 7/8 x 10 in.) unframed
Credit Line Gift of Miss Florence A. Chase
Accession Number42.643
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionSmall embroidered mourning picture; black silk embroidered onto white silk plain weave, hand-painted with ink; lone woman with handkerchief mourning over tomb of William Hall; possibly embroidered by Eliza Hall.