Estabrook, Harriet A. (age 13)

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Maker
Estabrook, Harriet A. (age 13)
Date made
1837
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Back
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Estabrook family record done in a stitched rectangle bordered on all four sides by floral sprigs.
Inscription
Family Record / Joseph Estabrook born Sep. 12...1799 / Abigail Lawrence born Aug. 14. 1809 / Married....Oct. 12. 1820 / John C. Estabrook . born Jun l17 1823 died Aug 14 1825 / Harriet A. Estabrook born Mar 25 1824 / John C. Estabrook born Jan. 5 1826 / Mary F. Estabrook born Feb. 8 1829 / May every name recorded here Then when on earth no more we meet / Parents and brothers sisters dear We shall each other fondly greet / Be written by a Saviours love In a far purer better home / In the Lambs book of life above Were farewell voices never come / Harriet A. Estabrook 1837 . //
Length Without Frame
23 3/4"
Width Without Frame
22 1/4"
Historical Owner
#2003.396 Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Berger in memory of Susan Jeannette Westfall
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Owner Private
Museum of Fine Arts