Name/Title

Needlepoint

Entry/Object ID

2000.353.0002

Description

A colorful full-length cross-stitch of Henry Clay taken from John Neagle's 1842 portrait. Clay is shown with right arm outstretched, surrounded by a globe, anvil, flag, shuttle, plow, cows. etc., objects symbolizing his national and international interests. Stitched at the center bottom in black: "HENRY CLAY," and at the lower right: "A.J. CHRISTOPHER."

Dimensions

Height

35-1/2 in

Width

31 in