- Maker
- Cowie, Marget
- Date made
- 1786
- Origin
- Edinburg, Scotland
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Cut work.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Across top a large flower with leaves and buds hanging down. In center a large manor house with four chimneys. An ornate tree on either side, a lawn, walkway and fence. Across the bottom geometric trees and animals on a small lawn. Flowered vine border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Lord all my days direct my ways / HC AC MS / marget EM MM COWIE / 17 MH HH MH IM 86 /
- Length Without Frame
- 12 1/2"
- Length With Frame
- 14 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/2"
- Wdith With Frame
- 12 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Yes
- Historical Owner
- #89.334.1 Gift of Wm. J. Graham
- Owner
- Rochester Historical Society, Rochester, NY
- Owner Private
- Rochester Historical Society