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Lot 281

Massachusetts Embroidered Family Registry

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Roxbury, Massuchusetts, circa 1811, registry for the Hyde family beginning with Aaron Hyde born 1770, signed "Martha Hyde Roxbury Sep 1811", meandering floral vine border with bows, silk on linen, 19-1/2 x 16-1/4 in. (sight); later gilt decorated frame, 21-3/4 x 18-1/2 in.Note: Martha Hyde is listed in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, as being born in Newton, Massachusetts May 14th, 1800., Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

extensive fading, some losses to embroidery, foxing and toning of linen ground, wear, not examined out of frame