- Maker
- Cook, Alma
- Date made
- 1800-1850
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk and Cotton
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: both with and without J's, some double and triple letters. Numbers 1-20. Carnation border variation all four sides.
- Inscription
- A C O O K / / This needle work which I have learned / By diligence and care / All arts we gain by virtuous acts / Our character sustain / Those letters I have marked / Point out the where female /
- Historical Owner
- #1946.335
- Owner
- Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI
- Owner Private
- Wisconsin Historical Society