- Maker
- Avery, Elizabeth M. (age 10)
- Date made
- 1829
- Origin
- Montville, CT US
- Stitches
- Cross, Cretan feather, Satin, Couched
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Family record with a many sectioned large column on both L and R topped with a basket with a single flower. Six rows of solid border all four sides with a square in each corner.
- Inscription
- FAMILY RECORD / BIRTHS / Abiathar Mynard born Dec 19 1736 / Married / Elizabeth Shoals born July 6 1739 / Isaac Avery born 1767 / Married / Abigail Mynard born June 29 1777 / ONLY CHILD / Elizabeth Mynard Avery born July 9th 1819 / DEATHS / Abiathar Mynard died Sept 24 1815 aged 78 / Isaac Avery died July 7 1821 aged 64 / Wrought by Elizabeth M Avery when ten years of Age Montville(?) / August 1829 Under the instruction of Miss Olive Smith
- Length Without Frame
- 18 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 18"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-91
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
