Witney Antiques

An unusual, large, naïve ‘mourning’ embroidery (c. 1801 to c. 1850 Central America)

An unusual, large, naïve  ‘mourning’ embroidery
Medium

Silk

Description / Expertise

An unusual, large, naïve ‘mourning’ embroidery worked in silk using a variety of stitching techniques.
Although not signed the classical urn on the monument is inscribed ‘Wentin’.