- Maker
- Alter, Clara (age 11)
- Date made
- 1842
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script and lowercase block both missing the J. Numbers 1-10 & 2-9. All rows separated by simple stitched lines. At the bottom a basket of flowers flanked by two birds. A single row cross-stitch border all 4 sides.
- Inscription
- Clara Alter aged 11 1842 //
- Length Without Frame
- 11 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 10"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #TE* T11680 Gift of Mr. Roger Templin.
- Owner
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Owner Private
- Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History
