- Maker
- Tripp, Sarah
- Date made
- 1769
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Rococo, Marking-cross, Encroaching gobelin, Tent, Slanted gobelin
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- (In the top half): A woman and a man in 18th century clothes stand between a potted tree. In the center panel a two story house with two chimneys. A flowering tree on the R. The lowest panel has bird, flower and strawberry motifs. Arcaded flower border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (At the top): Favour is deceitful and Beauty is Vain but / a woman that feareth the LORD she shall / be Praised / (at the bottom): SARAH TRIPP / HER WORK 1769
- Length Without Frame
- 15 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-24 Whitman Sampler Collection, Gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
