- Maker
- Tate, Sarah G.
- Date made
- 1809
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Rococo
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 1 alphabet: missing the J. A centered pot of flowers at the bottom with a large flowered spray that goes up the both sides. Two small plants at the center top. .
- Inscription
- (In a saw tooth and heart stitched cartouche): Next unto God dear Parents I address / Myself to you in humble thankfulness / For all your Care and Paine on me bestoed / And means of learning unto me alloud / Go on I pray and let me still Pursue / These Golden Paths the vulger never (above) knew / (in a small cartouche near the bottom): Sarah G. Tate / Aged 12 1809 //
- Length Without Frame
- 20"
- Width Without Frame
- 17"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-96 Whitman Sampler Collection, Gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art