(In the center): So false religion shall decay / And darkness fly before bright day / So man shall god in christ adore / And worship idols vain no more / So Asia and Africa / Europa with America / All four in concert join shall sing / New songs of praise to christ our king / (In a cartouche at the bottom): Wrought by Ann G. Littlefield / Aged 11 years Sept 1835 //

Maker

Littlefield, Ann G.

Date made

1835

In Bolton & Co.

No

Foundation Cloth

Linen

Embroidery Thread

Silk

Predominent Motif

4 alphabets: #2 and #3 missing J and Z. One ampersand. Numbers 1-(1)0. Various cross bands. and small motifs. One large fruited plant or tree on the R center. Inner border and a reversing arcaded flower border all four sides.

Inscription

(In the center): So false religion shall decay / And darkness fly before bright day / So man shall god in christ adore / And worship idols vain no more / So Asia and Africa / Europa with America / All four in concert join shall sing / New songs of praise to christ our king / (In a cartouche at the bottom): Wrought by Ann G. Littlefield / Aged 11 years Sept 1835 //

Length Without Frame

20"

Width Without Frame

16.25"

Owner

Androscoggin Historical Society, Auburn, ME

Owner Private

Androscoggin Historical Society