- Maker
- Gould, Abigail
- Date made
- 1796
- Origin
- NY (?) US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, Wool
- Predominent Motif
- A male and female in colonial garb stand beneath a fruit tree. He also has a collection carrier for the fruit. Animals across the bottom include a deer, a cat, a chicken and a dog. Reversing arcaded strawberry border up both sides and across the top.
- Inscription
- A B I G A I L * G O U L D H / E R W O R K A G E D 12 Y E A / 1 7 9 5 R S //
- Length Without Frame
- 9 13/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 13/16"
- Historical Owner
- #41.253 Gift of Miss Jeanette Woodward 1941
- Owner
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Owner Private
- Museum of Fine Arts
