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Hand-woven Tapestry, 19th Century Elegant Street Scene
Estimate:
$10 - $200
Sold
$15
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Description
This hand-made tapestry in pastel colors is knit with small stitches for the figures, horse, and buggy. The house and trees, and the foreground are knit with a thicker wool. It represents an elegant street scene in the mid-1800s for high-society Americans. On verso: J. M. Hughes Galleries, Paintings, Etchings Frames, 7373 Woodward Ave, Detroit. Sight size: 12.70"L x 11"H. Frame size: 19”L x 17.20”H x 1.45” W.

Artist: Unidentified
Issued: c. 1920
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Age related wear.