- Maker
- Prosser, Clarissa Ann
- Date made
- Unknown
- Origin
- England
- Stitches
- Cross,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Wool
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Motifs of various plants and flowers in urns and baskets, small dogs, perched birds, flying birds. Strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Love and duty to parents / My Father my Mother I know **** / I can not your kindness repay **** / But I hope that as I older grow **** / I shall learn your commands to obey / You loved me before I could tell **** / Who it was that so tenderly smiled / But now that I know it so well *** / I should be a dutiful child ****** / C L A R I S S A A N N P R O S S E R //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 19 1/2"
- Historical Owner
- #1997.7.116 Martha Clawson Reed Collection
- Owner
- Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
- Owner Private
- Vassar College Loeb Art Center
