FREDERICK CO., VA SILK EMBROIDERY PANEL, depicting

FREDERICK CO., VA SILK EMBROIDERY PANEL, depicting a basket of flowers raised on a low pedestal, on a silk foundation, contemporary mat and frame. With much historical information attached to the frame reverse. Attributed to Mary Floyd Gold (b. c.1782-d. 1826), second wife of Daniel Gold (b. 1781-d.1852), Winchester, VA native and politician. First quarter 19th century. 12 3/4" x 10" sight, 19" x 16" overall.
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Provenance: The Elizabeth Crawford Engle estate, Winchester, VA. By descent from her Great-grandmother Mary Gold.
Note: Recorded by the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, 6/3/81, #S-11173.Exhibited: "Valley Pioneer Artists and Those Who Continue", Shenandoah College, Winchester, VA, 1986.

Very good condition with light staining at lower edge and some light foxing, not examined out of frame