- Maker
- Bousombury, Elizabeth
- Date made
- 1835
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Running, Satin, Stem
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: lowercase missing the J, all others with 26 letters. Numbers 1-(1)0. Simple stitched lines. Two butterflies, two tulips and a bouquet of flowers in the lower half. Meandering arcaded flower and leaf border from the center bottom to the center top.
- Inscription
- (At the bottom): Elizabeth Bousombury / 1 8 3 5 //
- Length Without Frame
- 22.5"
- Width Without Frame
- 21.5"
- Historical Owner
- Purchased in 1913 at A. W. Drake, NYC.
- Owner
- Livingston Parsons III