British Sailor’s Woolwork of the Brig Jesse Ellen, circa 1870, with pennant flying, the merchant ship sails past a British fort on the left; lighthouse on right with a flock of 12 gulls overhead; eight sailors in two small boats destined for the fort and a colorful royal crest above in bird’s eye maple frame with gilt slip.
16 ¼ in. x 24 ¾ in. Overall 21 in. x 29 ½ in.
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