- Maker
- Robbins, Eliza A. (age 12)
- Date made
- Unknown
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Longarm cross, Stem
- In Bolton & Co.
- No Verse #515 1793 Page 319
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: 26 letters. Numbers 1-12 plus ampersand. All done in a saw tooth inner stitched rectangle. Various stitched lines. A flower motif at bottom L and R. Reversing arcaded floral border all 4 sides with a flower spray at the center top.
- Inscription
- Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infants hand / And while her fingers o'er this canvas move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / Wrought by Eliza A. Robbins in the 12th yr of her age. //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Length With Frame
- 19"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 1/8"
- Wdith With Frame
- 17 1/8'
- Owner
- Private collector
- Owner Private
- Mrs. George Seybolt