- Maker
- Jones, Mary
- Date made
- ca. 1760-1770
- Origin
- Boston, MA US
- Stitches
- Satin, Long and short, Couching.
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes ......... Page 406
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, metallic
- Predominent Motif
- Coat of arms of the Jones family done at a finishing school in Boston (perhaps at the school run by Amy and Elizabeth Cuming). A central stag, an armoured head in white above. Name at the bottom with feather scrolls.
- Inscription
- BY THE NAME OF JONES (Note: The arms of Jones of Monmothshire, assumed by Col. Jones, of Weston, Henry Thoreau's mother's maternal grandfather. This coat of arms was stitched by his grandmother who married Asa Dunbar in 1772). //
- Length Without Frame
- 17.5"
- Width Without Frame
- 17.5"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #T0900 Gift of Cummings E. Davis
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 406
- Owner
- Concord Museum, Concord, MA
- Owner Private
- Concord Museum
- Name of School
- Amy & Elizabeth Cuming School (?) Boston, MA
