- Place of Origin
- England
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1900-1929 Early)/c1900
- Registration Number
- 1984-146
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Embroidered Pictures,
Physical Description
The picture is embroidered in silk and wool using a variety of stitches on a painted silk background. It depicts a girl in a bucolic English setting, holding a spaniel and a pitcher. In the left background a cottage is shrouded by trees. The picture was brought to Australia by George and Sarah Brunskill, who sailed on the 'William Harrison' in 1838.
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