- Maker
- Getty, Mary
- Date made
- 1824
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Stem
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Many motifs of various flowers. Two facing flying birds at the top and another pair in the lower third. Two parrots. A large two story house set on a green lawn with a large weeping willow tree on the L dominates the bottom third. Various animals including a lion, a dog and other animals. Arcaded carnation border across the top with a hanging strawberry border down both sides.
- Inscription
- (In saw tooth cartouche in center): Mary Gettys / work 1824 (near bottom on R): Joseph Fry / 1833
- Length Without Frame
- 14 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-378 Whitman Sampler Collection, Gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
