- Maker
- Story, Abbey
- Date made
- 1807
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet, Rice.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: lowercase missing the J. Numbers 1-(1)0. One wide row of a flower and diamond shaped cross band. Outer double zig zag border with an inner geometric design border.
- Inscription
- (In a large centered rectangle): This work I do That / you may see What / care my parents Took / of me. Love is folly Bea / uty is a blast. Virtue is / a flower that will alw / ays last. Abbey story / is my name And with / my needle I wrought / the same june 23 1807 //
- Length Without Frame
- 15 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 13"
- Historical Owner
- #79-80-47 Gift of Mrs. William P. Hacker
- Owner
- Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA