- Maker
- Bowker, Laura (age 11)
- Date made
- 1817
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Stem, Satin, Knot, Couching
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 130
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: uppercase script: missing J. Numbers 1-(1)0. A woman in a long dress stands beside an oversized baskets of flowers in a landscape. A tree on the L, lambs and small trees on the R. The painted face is glued on and the lambs are made of kidskin glued on to the fabric..
- Inscription
- 1817 / / Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first efforts of an infants hand / And while her fingers oer this canvass move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / Laura Bowker aet 11.
- Length Without Frame
- 21 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 17"
- Historical Owner
- #1941-69-98 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 130
- Owner
- Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
- Owner Private
- Cooper Hewitt Museum
