- Maker
- Peirce, Abigail (age 10)
- Date made
- 1789
- Origin
- Waltham, MA US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: each missing J and U. Simple stitched lines. A large flowering tree at center bottom. All done in a double saw tooth stitched cartouche. Arcaded carnation border across top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- Abigail Peirce of Waltham (ham is on line above) / Her work in the 10th year / Of her Age 1789 A P
- Length Without Frame
- 16 1/2"
- Length With Frame
- 20"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 13 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unknown
- Historical Owner
- #1931.1.237 Gift of Elizabeth Kenney
- Owner
- Weston Historical Society, Weston, MA
- Owner Private
- Weston Historical Society
