- Maker
- Eichar, Elizabeth
- Date made
- ca. 1837
- Origin
- Westmoreland Cnty, PA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Stem,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: all missing Q, #1 missing XYZ, #3 last 5 letters are transposed. On the center R and L a basket with six burning candles(?). At the center bottom a two story house with two chimneys sits on a small green lawn, a large pine tree on both sides. A figure stands in the doorway. Various tree and flowers across the bottom. Reversing arcaded flower border up both sides and across the top.
- Inscription
- A charge to keep I have / A God to glorify / A never dying soul to save / And fit it for the sky / (next four lines are not legible). //
- Length Without Frame
- 20"
- Width Without Frame
- 20"
- Historical Owner
- Gift of Mr. James Trosch
- Owner
- Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA
- Name of School
- School of Harriet Price, Westmoreland, PA
