- Maker
- Boltwood, Patty
- Date made
- 1795
- Origin
- Amherst, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Stem, Satin, New England Laid.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: both with the J, uppercase block has some triple letters and an ampersand. Numbers 1-10. Simple stitched lines and two cross bands. At the top a basket of flowers and two flower motifs and a small black animal. At the bottom a wide basket of flowers with flower motifs on both sides, a small black bird and a dog. In a large rectangle with a saw tooth border at the bottom and alternating colors square border on the sides and across the top is a two story house with a partial tree on each side. In between a basket of flowers and a bird on the L and a strawberry plant on the R. A meandering flower outer border on both sides.
- Inscription
- (In a small cartouche at the top): Patty Boltwood / 179 / (At the center): Attend to Virtue's Voice / Let Virtue be my Choice / From Virtue never Stray / But Virtue's law obey. //
- Historical Owner
- HD 89.043 Vanderbilt Fund
- Owner
- Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, MA
- Owner Private
- Historic Deerfield