- Maker
- Lee, Elizabeth D. (age 12)
- Date made
- 1840
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: two end with ampersand. Numbers 1-10. Various stitched lines. Two star motifs, one heart. Zigzag border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Elizabeth D Lee Sampl / er mad in the year 1840 aged 12 years / Births Family Record Deaths / Christopher T Lee Jan 17 1800 / Elizabeth C Lee Jan 5 1806 / Childrens Births / Elizabeth D Lee Apr 7 1828 . May 12 1851 / David R Lee Sept 28 1830. Oct 10 1834 / Levi J Lee Jan 20 1836 / This needle work of mine doth tell / I in my youth hath done it well / / (Note: Elizabeth's date of death was added after 1851 by perhaps her mother or another family member). //
- Length Without Frame
- 16 1"
- Width Without Frame
- 15.7"
- Historical Owner
- #68.460
- Owner
- Historic Northampton, Northampton, MA
- Owner Private
- Historic Northampton