- Maker
- L. Grant, Harriet L.
- Date made
- 1830
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Cotton
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: uppercase 26 letters plus ampersand. & lowercase. Cross stitch border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Charles Grant born April 25th 1782 / Hannah McNeil born July 8th 1785 / and were married June 12th 1809 / Charles W. Grant born (sic) April 28th 1810 / David M. Grant born August 11th 1812 / Harriet L. Grant born Septbr 9th 1814 / John M. grant born June 14th 1817 / On L): What that ????????? charm the eye / Soon must these colours fade and die / But locht immortal mind must live / And the dread wreck of time survive (On R): Charles Grant died / March 10th 1821 / Aged 38 / years //
- Length Without Frame
- 16 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 15"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1914-15-34
- Owner
- Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
- Owner Private
- Litchfield Historical Society