- Maker
- Cleares, Mary Ann
- Date made
- 1836
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- In center from top to bottom are three motifs: 1. Tree with two flowers, 2. Tree with fruit & a bird at top, 3. Basket with flowers. To the R & L are various geometric motifs of plants, pine trees, birds sitting on various flowers, small trees, strawberry plants. Checkerboard border of cross stitch on all four sides with a small triangle in each corner.
- Inscription
- Mary Ann Cleares Jany 22 / 1836 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17.5"
- Width Without Frame
- 13.5"
- Historical Owner
- #MM2004.08.010
- Owner
- Mercer Museum, Doylestown, PA
- Owner Private
- Mercer Museum