- Maker
- James, Anna McB (age 10)
- Date made
- 1836
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: all with J and U but a few omitted letters. Numbers 1-17. 3 practice ampersands. Simple stitched lines. All done in a stitched rectangle. Strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Be thou to others kind and true / As youd have others be to you / And neither do nor say to men / What eer you would not take again / Anna Mc B James / Aged 10 Yrs July 1836
- Length Without Frame
- 16 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #U1978.211.4
- Owner
- Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, NY
- Owner Private
- Albany Institute of History & Art