- Maker
- Bass , Mary
- Date made
- ca. 1777-1787
- Origin
- Bellingham, MA US
- Stitches
- Bullion, Cross.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- House on a hill, on the L is a tree and two birds in the sky. A spotted dog & three sheep in the center, and a herdsman with staff, knickers, buckled shoes. Meandering vine at bottom with leaves and butterflies. May have been stitched by Mary Bass or done in the honor of her birth.
- Inscription
- Mary Bass born Bellingham August 11 1777 A D
- Length Without Frame
- 27.60cm
- Width Without Frame
- 33.50cm
- Historical Owner
- #1977.023
- Owner
- Museums of Old York, York, ME
- Owner Private
- Museums of Old York
