- Maker
- Gellie, Mary
- Date made
- 1791
- Origin
- Scotland
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: no J's. At the bottom the Tree of Knowledge with Adam & Eve beneath. Eve holds an apple, the snake twines around the trunk. Small dog and cat and a tree on each side. Cross border at top. Border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Caution is a necessary lesson to be learned by your and / perserverance on (sic) of the best qualities they can be endowed wit h / Mary Gellie Finished her Bout Cloath November 6 91 / G G, M G, R G, I G, W G, .......... //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/4"
- Length With Frame
- 27"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 21"
- Original Frame
- No
- Owner
- Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
- Owner Private
- Honolulu Academy of Arts