- Maker
- Leap, Ann (age 10)
- Date made
- 1799
- Origin
- Alexandria, VA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Ten
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: all uppercase, no J's. Numbers 1-15. Various stitched lines. A large fruit tree at the bottom center with a bird perched at the top. Two small baskets of flowers on both sides. Two small tree motifs and birds sitting in a wreath. A small deer on both sides of the tree. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Ann Leap 1799 / What so ever ye would that men should / Do unto you do ye also unto them //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 3/4"
- Length With Frame
- 19"
- Width Without Frame
- 9 1/2"
- Wdith With Frame
- 11"
- Original Frame
- No
- Historical Owner
- Inherited
- Owner
- Peggy Brennan
- Owner Private
- Peggy Brennan