"GAME BOARD" DESIGN ADAPTED AND HOOKED by Ann L. Nevitt of Gettysburg, PA 

Hand hooked by her and completed in 2003 ...  Stunning work!  Cats of various colors and poses surround a checkerboard style game board.  Great colors!  Has the signature mouse in the corner. 

Black satin backing has a couple little snags.  Large dark wood knobbed dowel for hanging.  

3 stabilized interior slats to keep the piece flat. 

Measures approx. 30 1/2" x 24"

.No issues. 

"Signed"

*** A little bit about Ann***

Ann Lucille Nevitt was born in 1922.  She was the widow of the late Reverend Canon Benjamin W. Nevitt (Lt Col USAFR).

She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Washington, DC. She was employed at the Department of Commerce and later the Civil Aeronautics Administration. During this time, she attended George Washington University in the evenings to earn her college degree. Following her marriage and moving around the country with her husband she earned her BA in English from the State University of New York.  Ann’s professional career also included positions at the U.S. Department of Justice and Selective Service System.

Ann was active in volunteer work for many years wherever she lived, serving as a Red Cross Gray Lady at Lakeland Air Force Base in Texas, Burderop Park Hospital in England and Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, DC. She was also active in the Officers Wives Club and CPS Association as well as many church organizations.

Ann loved many of the arts and crafts. She was accomplished at sewing, embroidery, needlepoint, painting, quilting and traditional rug hooking, to name a few. She co-founded with Jane Elliot the Blue and Gray Rug Hookers that began to meet in 1989 and is still in existence today.

 She was a charter member of the Colonial York Knitters’ Guild, a charter member of the Apple Needle pointers Chapter of the American Needlepointer Guild, and a member of the Mason Dixon Chapter of the Association of Traditional Hooking Artists.