- Maker
- Wolcott, Huldah (age 12)
- Date made
- 1803
- Origin
- Wethersfield, CT US
- Stitches
- Ctoss, Satin,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: upper and lowercase. Numbers 1-(1)0: the 2 is missing. Two cross bands and various stitched lines. All done in a drapery and pillar arrangement. Geometric flower inner border with a saw tooth outer border.
- Inscription
- Huldah Wolcott AE. 12 / Wethersfield . SePt. 1803 / Life is the time to serve the Lord / The time to improve the great reward / And while the lamp holds out to burn reward / The time to improve the great reward / And while the lamp holds out to burn The vilest sinner may return / ?????? Four more lines of verse ??? //
- Length Without Frame
- 15 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1941.c.10
- Owner
- NSCDA Webb-Deane-Stevens House, Wethersfield, CT
- Owner Private
- NSCDA Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
