- Maker
- Merrow, Procinda Fulton (age 10)
- Date made
- 1828
- Origin
- Salem, MA US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script and lowercase missing the J. Numbers 1-6. Simpler stitched lines and one partial scroll cross band. All done in a saw tooth square. A basket of flowers at bottom L and R. A flowered border across the top and on both sides, tied with a bow at the ends.
- Inscription
- (At the bottom of the square): Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first efforts of an infants hand / While her fingers o?er this canvass move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love. / (At the bottom): Procinda Fulton Merrow AE / 10 Salem August 1828 //
- Historical Owner
- A86-555
- Owner
- Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
- Owner Private
- Maine Historical Society