- Maker
- Gilmore, Catharine (age 11)
- Date made
- ca. 1840-1850
- Origin
- Charleston, SC US
- Stitches
- Cross, Darning, Herring bone, Eyelet, Satin,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Crewel yarn
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: 1 double letters, last missing J. One ampersand. Numbers 1-8. Three small cross bands and various stitched lines. Bird motifs. Near the bottom are squares with stitching patterns.
- Inscription
- As pants the hart For cooling streams, when heated / in the chase, So longs my soul O God for thee . And / my refresing grace. For thee my God the living / God My thirsty soul dost pine of when shall I behold / thy face Thou Majesty divine . Thomas. O. reily / / Catharine Gilmore
- Length Without Frame
- 16"
- Width Without Frame
- 16.5"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1992.032.033 Donated by Ms. Anna Wells Rutledge 1992
- Owner
- The Charleston Museum, Charleston, SC
- Owner Private
- The Charleston Museum
