- Maker
- Kingsbury, Emily Maria (age 9) (1827-1867)
- Date made
- 1837
- Origin
- Andover, CT US
- Stitches
- Cross, Holbein (Square),
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: each complete, one ampersand. Numbers 1-(1)0. Simple stitched lines. Two small facing birds in upper R corner, one small animal (dog?) on R. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (At the top): Andover Ct / (At the bottom): Emily Maria Kingsbury. Aged 9 years. June 1837. / Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth. Honor thy father & mother //
- Length Without Frame
- 6 3/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 17 11/16"
- Historical Owner
- #xxxx.0576
- Owner
- Alice T. Miner Museum, Chazy, NY
- Owner Private
- Alice T. Miner Museum