- Maker
- Appleton, Betsey (age 12)
- Date made
- 1806
- Origin
- MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Feather, Straight, Satin, Chain, Stem.
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 288 Verse 268
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: no J's, one with an ampersand. Numbers 1-16 plus (1)7. Willow spray at center bottom with arcaded border with two types of flowers on both sides and across the top.
- Inscription
- Family Record / / Oliver Appleton Married / Sarah Cogswell December 19th 1790 / Births of their Children / Ist Child a Daughter born & died Nov 21st 1791 / Harry Appleton born Jan 25th 1793 & died Aug 18 1793 / Betsey Appleton born Novem 17th 1794 / Harriet Appleton born July 9th 1796 / Mr Oliver Appleton died Dec 11th 1797 / Aged forty years & 18 days / Farewell my friends that die so soon / My earthly friends adieu / No more to us will ye return / But we must follow you / Wrought by Betsey Appleton in the 12th year of her age. 1806 //
- Length Without Frame
- 19 1/8"
- Length With Frame
- 20 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 3/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 16 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Yes
- Historical Owner
- Inherited
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 288 Verse 268
- Owner
- Private collection in Colorado
- Owner Private
- Mary C. Lanius
