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Seated Mother with Children, Possibly “Charity”
Public Domain

Seated Mother with Children, Possibly “Charity”

Late 18th-early 19th century

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Seated Mother with Children, Possibly “Charity”

Late 18th-early 19th century

Physical Qualities Silk ground, silk embroidery threads, watercolor, 12 7/8 x 11 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (32.7 x 29.2 x 2.9 cm.)
Credit Line Dorothy McIlvain Scott Collection
Object Number 2012.450
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2012; Dorothy McIlvain Scott, Baltimore

Inscribed: Handwritten on reverse of paper covering back of frame: "BL" (upside down, probably indicating placement in Miss Scott's Bedroom on the bottom left side of the large case furniture piece in the corner, where this piece was displayed)

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