- Maker
- Freed, Margred
- Date made
- 1799
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Smyrna
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A family register done on simple stitched lines. Across the bottom a home scene with a two story house with two chimneys, a large basket of flowers and some children on the L and a dog on the R. On a green front lawn stands a mane, small animal, a basket of flowers, carnations, two geometric arrangements. Arcaded strawberry border up both sides and an arcaded alternating carnation border across the top.
- Inscription
- Jacob Freed Born 1757 Septem. 26 / Elisabeth Freed Born 1759 / Saty(?) Freed Born 1780 / Mary Freed Born 1781 / Elisabeth Freed Born 1783 / Anthony Freed Born 1788 / Barbara Freed Born 1790 / Catharine Freed Born 1792 / Christina Freed Born 1794 / ??????? Freed Born 1794 Februa 27 / Died 1798 APril 12 . Margred Freed ?????? / Her Work Done In The Year 1799
- Length Without Frame
- 21 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1967-175-2 Gift of William S. Bullivant 1967
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
