And when my Saviour calls me home, may this my / cry still be--- Hinder me not: come, welcome / death, I'll gladly go with thee. / (At the bottom): S Lambert Work'd this May 12th 1843 Aged 12 years. //

Maker

Lambert, S. (age 12)

Date made

1843

Origin

US

Stitches

Cross

In Bolton & Co.

No

Foundation Cloth

Linen

Embroidery Thread

Silk

Predominent Motif

At the center bottom a reclining stag with full antlers flanked by trees arbor, floral trees, peacocks and baskets of fruit. Reversing arcaded flower and leaf border all four sides.

Inscription

And when my Saviour calls me home, may this my / cry still be--- Hinder me not: come, welcome / death, I'll gladly go with thee. / (At the bottom): S Lambert Work'd this May 12th 1843 Aged 12 years. //

Length Without Frame

11 1/2"

Length With Frame

13 1/4"

Width Without Frame

12 1/2"

Wdith With Frame

14"

Original Frame

No

Owner

Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI

Owner Private

Honolulu Academy of Arts