- Maker
- Pedrick, Elizabeth
- Date made
- 1789
- Origin
- Marblehead, MA US
- Stitches
- Chain, Stem, Satin, Cross, Seed.
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 68
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: all missing the J and the U. In the center panel Adam & Eve beneath the Tree of Knowledge. Two small dogs at their feet. Small trees, two plants, two animals, and above them a series of clouds. In the bottom panel two reclining deer, a goose, two urns with flowers. Double arcaded border with small squares and flowers all four sides.
- Inscription
- As Soon As We Are Born Then Presently We Cry As If We Knew We Came Into A World Of Misery. / E l i z a b e t h P e d r i c k 1 7 8 9 //
- Length Without Frame
- 18"
- Width Without Frame
- 21"
- Historical Owner
- #1910.19 Donated by family member.
- Bolton & Co. Page
- Page 68
- Owner
- Marblehead Museum, Marblehead, MA
- Owner Private
- Marblehead Museum
