- Maker
- Chamberlin, Hariot (age 12)
- Date made
- 1825
- Origin
- Westford, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Stem
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A Family Record with each name done in an individual floral cartouche. A large rose and leaf border down both sides and a smaller rose border across the top with a small bow in the center.
- Inscription
- A Family Record / Mr Ephraim Chamberlin Born March 20th AD 1778 / Miss Sarah Harwood Born Oct 3d AD 1779 / Married Nov 30th AD From whom descended / the following viz. / (Joel Chamberlin / Born Oct 17 / 1802) (Joel Chamberlin Died Jan 15th / 1803) (Phineas Chamberlin / Dec 3d/ 1803) / (Sally Chamberlin / Born May 10th 1806) / (Mary Chamberlin / Born June 23d / 1808 ) (Betsy Chamberlin / Born June 29th / 1810) / Hariot Chamberlin / Born July 9th / 1812 ) (While God doth spare / For death prepare ) / (Irene Chamberlin / Born July 24th 1815 ) / (At center bottom): Fresh as the grass our bodies stand / And flourish fair and gay / A blasting wind sweeps o'er the field / And fades the grass away / (At the bottom ): Wrought by Hariot Chamberlin 1825 Aged 12 //
- Length With Frame
- 16"
- Wdith With Frame
- 17"
- Owner
- J.V. Fletcher Library, Westford, MA
- Owner Private
- J.V. Fletcher Library
