- Maker
- Feaster, Sarah
- Date made
- 1840
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A large floral spray in each of the four inner corners with smaller sprays in between. Two baskets of fruit and other flowers fill the center. A border of alternating blue and red flowers all four sides.
- Inscription
- Extract / To crown both my age and my youth / Let me mark where Religion has trod / Since nothing but Virtue and Truth / Can reach to the Throne of my God / Sarah Feaster's Work 1840 (In a small wreath at center bottom): AEF
- Length Without Frame
- 19 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 21 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-254 Whitman Sampler Collection, Gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art