- Maker
- Pearce, Mary (age 12)
- Date made
- 1735
- Origin
- England
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: no J's or U's. Numbers 1-9. Initials and crowns. Pairs of motifs of swans, lions and dogs. Strawberry border across top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- MARY PEARCE IS MY NAME AND WITH MY NEEDLE / I WROUGHT THE SAME THIS WAS DONE IN THE YEAR / OF OUR LORD 1735 IN THE 12 YEAR OF MY AGE I P S M Y T P I P S P
- Length Without Frame
- 18 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 15"
- Historical Owner
- #1984.331.23 Gift of Barbara Schiff Sinauer
- Owner
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Owner Private
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
