Warner, Eliza (age 9)

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Maker
Warner, Eliza (age 9)
Date made
1803
Origin
Philadelphia, PA (?) US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Straight, Satin, Queen, Couching, Tent.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets. Numbers 1-7. Various narrow cross bands. Various motifs of flowers, baskets of fruit. At the bottom a house sits in the center of a green lawn. A tree with a bird perched at the top and a large plant on both sides. A small figure of a man is on the R. Reversing arcaded carnation border up both sides and across the top.
Inscription
Eliza Warner Work / In the 9th Year of her / July Age 1803 //
Length Without Frame
16 3/8"
Length With Frame
17"
Width Without Frame
13 3/4"
Wdith With Frame
14"
Historical Owner
#79.80.4 Gift of Mrs. William P. Hacker
Owner
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
Owner Private
Allentown Art Museum