Needlework picture; oval, pastoral scene depicting shepard and shepardess; shepard plays a pipe. Silkwork picture, satin stitch; watercolor sky, arms, hands, faces of figures.
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
silk (textile)
watercolor (paint)
Needlework
Needlework
""Attention/Wrought by Ruth Alley"" (reverse glass paint)
""Looking Glasses"/ "Bernard Cermenati"/ [long description of services] (label on back of frame)
Unknown
13 x 10 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Alice and Emil Ahlborn
1961.147
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