- Maker
- Loring, Fidelia (age 13)
- Date made
- 1822
- Origin
- Hopkinton, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Tent, Flat, Whip, Satin, Chain, Eyelet.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No Verse 536. 1804. Page 323.
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Alphabets, flower motifs and verse done in a central rectangle. At the bottom a large two story house and a smaller house with various sized trees and small flowering plants on both sides. Reversing arcaded border up both sides meet at a centered basket of flowers at the top.
- Inscription
- Fidelia Loring Aged 13 Years / Hopk(inton) July 8th 1822 / Be Christ my pattern and my guide / His image may I bear / O may I tread his sacred steps / And his bright glories share //
- Length Without Frame
- 20 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 15 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #T1018 Gift of Miss Hazel Newton
- Owner
- Concord Museum, Concord, MA
- Owner Private
- Concord Museum
