- Maker
- Longfellow, Mary (age 8)
- Date made
- early 19th century
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script and lowercase both missing the J. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines. Small solid stitch inner border with an outer border of round circular flowers(?).
- Inscription
- Mary Longfellow / Aged 8 Years / Count that day lost whose slow descending sun / Views from thy hand no virtuous action done //
- Historical Owner
- A85-352
- Owner
- Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
- Owner Private
- Maine Historical Society