- Maker
- Smith, Lucy
- Date made
- 1759
- Origin
- Weston, ME or MA US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: both missing the J and the Y. Numbers 1-8. One cross band with various motifs repeated on both sides and at the bottom. Simple stitched lines. No border.
- Inscription
- Deceitul & / Beauty is Vain but A / Woman That Feareth / The Lord She Shall Be / Praised / 1759 / Lucy Smith is My Name / New England Is My Sta / ion Weston Is My / Dwelling Place And / Christ Is My Salvation / When I am Dead And / Laid In Grave And all / My Bones are Rotten / When This You see / Remember Me then Me ld / Not be Forgotten / In the thirteenth Year of / My Age //
- Historical Owner
- A86-569
- Owner
- Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
- Owner Private
- Maine Historical Society
