- Maker
- Shoemaker, Amy (age 13)
- Date made
- 1805
- Origin
- PA (?) US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: 2 missing the J. One ampersand. Various stitched lines and narrow cross bands.
- Inscription
- Amy * Shoemaker 13 (?) year / (In a stitched rectangle at center bottom): Let virtue innocence and truth / My every action guide / And guard my inexperienced youth / from vanity and pride / I Z 18 (At the bottom): A * S * 1 8 0 5 //
- Length Without Frame
- 16 3/4"
- Length With Frame
- 17 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 8"
- Wdith With Frame
- 9 1/2"
- Historical Owner
- #2822 Bequest of Serena Mayer North Hutchinson Estate
- Owner
- Phillips Museum, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA
- Owner Private
- Phillips Museum of Art, Franklin & Marshall College
