Morris, Beulah

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Maker
Morris, Beulah
Date made
1819
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Canvas
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each complete. One ampersand. Numbers 1-4. Various stitched lines. Single line of cross stitches around edges.
Inscription
(At the bottom): May Truth direct my infant years / And guide me in this vale of tears. / Beulah Morris / 1819
Length Without Frame
14 3/4"
Width Without Frame
12"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1968-175-3 Gift of Henry Lyne, Jr., 1968
Owner
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Owner Private
Philadelphia Museum of Art