- Maker
- Boyer, Julyann (age 16)
- Date made
- ca. 1832
- Origin
- Amity Township, Berks Cnty, PA US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A Boyer family record. At the bottom two two story houses with two trees between. Several small flower basket motifs. Reversing arcaded strawberry border on both sides and across the top with a separate border of the same across the bottom.
- Inscription
- Henry Boyer was born in year 1781 / Hannah Boyer wife of Henry Boyer / was born Febuary 1789 first son / was born 24 July 1807 died insten first / daughter Abbaloney Boyer was born 21 / Septermber 1808 died in her 15 year secon / son Jeremiah Boyer was was born 26 April / 1810 secon daughter Maryann Boyer / was born 9 August 1812 3rd daughter / Julyann Boyer was born 27 Oct 1816 / Amity Township Bearks Cony her samp / ler was worked in her 16 year 3rd son / issac Boyer was born 3 Jan 1817 fou / rth daughter was born 15 November 1819 / died instent fif daughter Catharine Boyer was / born 23 Jan 1821 four son Henry Boyer was born / 2 may 1825 six daughter Hanah / Elisabeth * was born 19 / Febuary 1830 died in her 7 / month //. J A / J B //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 17 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #50.4008 Gift of Mrs. Edward C. Moore, Miss Mary Magoun Brown in memory of their mother, Mrs. John Crosby Brown.
- Owner
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Owner Private
- Museum of Fine Arts