- Maker
- Tower, Mary T. (age 11)
- Date made
- 1836
- Origin
- Hingham, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, French Knots
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Family record of the Tower family
- Inscription
- Family Record / / Joshua Tower born Oct. 7 1790 / Anna Hersey Born June 14 1788 / Their Children / Joshua born Oct. 2 1815 / Anna C born Feb 9 1818 / Edwin born Dec. 11 1821 / Mary T. Born July 16 1824 / Ana H. Born Oct. 27 1827 / Sidney T. born Aug. 281832 / Anna C. died Dec. 6 1818 / Sidney T. died Apr 13 1837 / Mary T,. Tower age 11 / Hingham 1836 / / Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infants hand / And while her fingers o'er this canvass move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / With thy dear children let her share a part / And write thy name thyself upon her heart. //
- Length Without Frame
- 21.25"
- Length With Frame
- 22.75"
- Width Without Frame
- 16.5"
- Wdith With Frame
- 18"
- Owner
- Hingham Historical Society, Hingham, MA
- Owner Private
- Hingham Historical Society