- Maker
- Wellington, Martha (Patty)
- Date made
- ca. 1802
- Origin
- Lexington, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Flat, Satin, Tent.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- Family record done on a Tree of Life with a fruit representing each child. Names of parents in hearts at the bottom with plumes on each side. Draped chain tied with a bow at the center. Small alternating border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (In heart on L): Benjamin / Wellington / bn. Aug. 18 / 1743 (In heart on R): Martha / Wellington / bn Feb. 24 / 1745 / (In center): Married / Dec. 4 1766 (On apples on the tree starting at the bottom): Mary / bn. Sept. 22/ 1767 / Abigail / bn. Sept. 26 / 1769 / Benjamin / bn. July 7 / 1772 / Oliver / bn. Oct. 11 / 1774 / Patty / bn. June 19 / 1777 / Benjamin O. / bn. Agust 25 / 1778 / Peter / bn. May 31 / 1701 / Richard / bn. July 14 / 1783 / Jame & Patty / bn. Dec 12 1786 / Isaac / bn. Dec. 116 / 1787 /
- Original Frame
- No
- Historical Owner
- From the Betty Ring Collection
- Owner
- Lexington Historical Society, Lexington, MA
- Owner Private
- Lexington Historical Society