1 8 0 6 / / H G D G / / The day is past and gone / The evening shades appear / / Oh may we all remember well / The night of death is near / / Wrought by Sarah Garwood daugh / ter of Japheth and Elizabeth / / Garwood aged 15 year and 9 month.

Maker

Garwood, Sarah (age 15)

Date made

1806

Origin

Burlington Cnty, NJ US

In Bolton & Co.

No

Foundation Cloth

Linen

Embroidery Thread

Silk

Predominent Motif

3 alphabets: No J's. Uppercase block ends with L. Numbers 1-10 plus 134. Various stitched lines and small cross bands. Carnations, strawberries, bird and dog motifs. Arcaded strawberry border all four sides.

Inscription

1 8 0 6 / / H G D G / / The day is past and gone / The evening shades appear / / Oh may we all remember well / The night of death is near / / Wrought by Sarah Garwood daugh / ter of Japheth and Elizabeth / / Garwood aged 15 year and 9 month.

Original Frame

Yes

Historical Owner

Purchased

Owner

Barbara K. Randau

Owner Private

Barbara K. Randau