- Maker
- Cobia, Elizabeth (age 13)
- Date made
- 1795
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A central bouquet of 3 flowers from a single stem, urns of flowers, birds below and above. One wide cross band and two narrow saw tooth bands. Below the inscription is a basket of flowers, birds, two sheep and two lions. Various other motifs. Large zig zag border across top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- Elizabeth Cobia her work October 13 1795 aged 13 yrs //
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Length With Frame
- Unframed
- Width Without Frame
- 14"
- Historical Owner
- Gift of Mrs. Duncan C. Robertson
- Owner
- NSCDA Powder Magazine, Charleston, SC
- Owner Private
- NSCDA-SC Powder Magazine 81 Cumberland Street
