- Maker
- Tower, Mary (age 10)
- Date made
- ca. 1820
- Origin
- New England (?) US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Eyelet
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script and block both missing the J. Vowels AEIOUWY. Numbers 1-10. Floral border across the top and bottom, zigzag and tiny flower border on both sides.
- Inscription
- Mary Tower Aged 10 years / Born February 24th 1810 / Be you to others kind and true / As you'd have others be to y ou / And never do nor say to men / Whate'er you would not take again //
- Length Without Frame
- 12 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 5/8"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1967.85 Gift of Miss Dorothea Melanie Beck
- Owner
- Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
- Owner Private
- Historic New England
