- Maker
- Bateman, Lucy (age 14) (born 1797)
- Date made
- ca. 1810
- Origin
- MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: no J's or U's. Lowercase has both the long and the short S. Numbers 1-8. Various wide and narrow cross bands. A small willow tree on the R, a small urn below on the L side. A flowering tree in the center. Up both sides and across the top are an inner saw tooth border, an arcaded strawberry center border and a narrow cross stitch outer border.
- Inscription
- How Pleasant tis to see / Kindred and friends agree / Lucy Bateman born August / the 9 1797 she wrought this / in the 14 year of her age / (On the small urn on the R): B F //
- Length Without Frame
- 9 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 17 1/8"
- Historical Owner
- #33.328 Gift of William S. Rumrill 1933
- Owner
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Owner Private
- Museum of Fine Arts
