Beeckman Print-Work Stitched Memorial
Unidentified maker, Albany, NY; pattern drawn by Henry Snyder, Albany, NY
Date:
c. 1803
Maker:
Unidentified maker, Albany, NY; pattern drawn by Henry Snyder, Albany, NY
Dimensions:
22 1/2 H x 28 L
Materials:
Silk thread on silk
Marks:
Signed, lower left: Margery M'Leod; stitched lower right: Snyder Dlt; stitched in lower margin: Sacred to the Memory of Iohn. Jac. Beeckman. Maria his Wife & Daughters Deborah Sarah & Eve; stitched on left plinth: D Douw / Ob't 23 July 1791 / AE 27 yrs 7 mo 27 days and J.J.B. / Ob't 17 Decr 1802 AE 69 y 3 m 28 d and MB / Ob't 2 Novr 1794 / AE 54 yrs 5 mo 22 dys; stitched on right plinth: S. B. / Ob't 15 March 1792 / AE 20 yrs 3 mo 6 dys and E.B. / Ob't 6 Decr 1792 / AE 18 yrs 5 mo 12 dy
Credit:
Gift of J. Townsend Lansing
Accession Number:
1909.11.1
