About This Artwork
Made by Abigail Davenport Williams
American, 1696–1766
United States, probably Connecticut, Stamford
Two Chair Seat Cover Edges1717
Linen and wool, plain weave embroidered with wool in satin, stem, and surface stem stitches
171.5 x 5.7 cm (67 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Gift of James B. Richardson III in memory of his mother Miriam Davenport Richardson, 2007.29a-b
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