Jamison, Mary

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Maker
Jamison, Mary
Date made
1812
Origin
Emmitsburg, MD US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Eyelet, Laid Chenille
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
St. Joseph's Academy "White House": with an attached shed. trees, grass, path, roads. Wave border across top and down both sides.
Inscription
(At the bottom): Mary Jamison's work at Saint Joseph's school 13 July 1812 / (On the R): Live Jesus live and let it be / my life to die for love of thee. //
Length Without Frame
10 1/4"
Width Without Frame
18 1/4"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Done at St. Joseph's Academy, Emmitsburg, MD.
Owner
The Daughters of Charity, Emmitsburg, MD
Owner Private
Daughters of Charity
Name of School
St. Joseph's Academy, Emmitsburg, MD