And the word of the lord came to Solomon Saying / Concerning thiS houSe which thou art in building if / Thou wilt walk in my StatueS and execute my jud / g.mentS and keep all my commandmentS to walk / in them then will I perform my word with thee / SolomonS Temple // (At the bottom): Jane HegginbothamS work finiShed 1 8 3 6 ///

Maker

Hegginbotham, Jane

Date made

1836

Origin

England

Stitches

Cross

In Bolton & Co.

No

Foundation Cloth

Linen

Embroidery Thread

Wool and Cotton

Predominent Motif

Solomon's Temple w/a large tree on both sides. Border of single line of trees across top and bottom, and double row of trees down both sides.

Inscription

And the word of the lord came to Solomon Saying / Concerning thiS houSe which thou art in building if / Thou wilt walk in my StatueS and execute my jud / g.mentS and keep all my commandmentS to walk / in them then will I perform my word with thee / SolomonS Temple // (At the bottom): Jane HegginbothamS work finiShed 1 8 3 6 ///

Length Without Frame

22"

Width Without Frame

22 1/8"

Original Frame

Unframed

Historical Owner

#UN2000.0452

Owner

National Heritage Museum, Lexington, MA

Owner Private

National Heritage Museum