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New Orleans Schoolgirl Embroidery

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New Orleans Schoolgirl Embroidery of "Moses in the Nile", 1873, completed by Mary A. Thomas, St. Mary's School, New Orleans, Louisiana, needlepoint and petit point in wool, titled, dated and signed along bottom edge, sight 45" x 37". Now presented in a glazed shadowbox frame. St. Mary's School was a Catholic institution located in the then town of Carrollton (annexed by New Orleans in 1874) that was home to some of the many orphans flooding the region. The young girls who resided at the school were taught general studies with an emphasis on the fine and practical arts.

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New Orleans Schoolgirl Embroidery

Name: New Orleans Schoolgirl Embroidery
SKU: 45240166
Price: 650 USD
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