Elizabeth Dewhirk
Adam and Eve
1794
Physical Qualities
Silk embroidery threads on wool? ground, 13 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. or 14 x 10 in. (35.5 x 25.4 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis White, from the Collection of Mrs. Miles White, Jr.
Object Number
1973.76.325
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1973; Nancy Brewster (Mrs. Frances White) by inheritance; Virginia Purviance Bonsal (Mrs. Miles White, Jr.).
Linda Andre, "Adam and Eve, by Elizabeth Dewhirk, " Looking & Learning section, School Arts Magazine (August/September 2009), n.p., illustrated.
Inscribed: Worked in embroidery threads at center top within border: "Elizabeth Dewhirk/ a 17 [break filled with embroidered angels] 94"
