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Embroidered Silk Folk Art Depicting Black Child, Red Riding Hood 18th Century

About the Item

18th century silk embroidered art work. Depicting children and fairy tales. It is very rare for works from this time period to depict a black child. It is even more rare to depict a black and white child playing together. Unframed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. Some splits to the fabric. It is mounted on new backing. The condition is stabilized.
  • Seller Location:
    Rochester, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 932041stDibs: LU1585240123262

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