Sold for:
$2,644
$2,644
Flame Stitch Needlework Purse, "Simon Pinder April 23, 1772," identification worked into the borders, predominately in shades of green, yellow, pink, and amethyst woolen yarns, lined in green linen with twill tape binding, opens to reveal two double pockets, 8 x 8 in. (open). Provenance: From a private needlework collection. N.B. With the item is a record of Ipswich, Massachusetts births which lists Simon, son of Thomas and Mary, born July 13, 1746. Provenance: From a private needlework collection. N. B. With the item is a record of Ipswich, Massachusetts births which lists Simon, son of Thomas and Mary, born July 13, 1746.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-02-24
