- Maker
- C.E.D.
- Date made
- 1778
- Origin
- PA ? US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet, Stem
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: #1 missing the J and U, #2 missing the J only. Numbers 1-10. Small cross bands. Two crowns. Across the bottom from the L: a house, church and barn with a rooster, duck and other birds below. Then a small boy carrying two buckets with a floral motif above. In the center are Adam & Eve beneath the Tree of Knowledge, the asp twined around the trunk. To the R two figures: the Spies of Canann carrying a pole with grapes, above them are a figure and basket of flowers. On the Far R a wreath with animals below: a large rabbit and smaller deer and cat(?). No border.
- Inscription
- (In a wreath on the R): C E D / C D M //
- Length Without Frame
- 6"
- Width Without Frame
- 13"
- Historical Owner
- #MM2004.08.001
- Owner
- Mercer Museum, Doylestown, PA
- Owner Private
- Mercer Museum