- Maker
- Glover, Eliza (age 11)
- Date made
- 1812
- Origin
- Dorchester, MA US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script near the top. Lowercase is at the bottom and ends with W. The third alphabet is done between the points of the side borders and includes an ampersand. At the top an octagon on L and R with a leaf cartouche below. At the center L a two story house with a Palm tree and small bushes on a striped lawn. Then another tree and a mounded straw bee skep on the R. Across the bottom a row of large diamond shapes and a wide inverted saw tooth border up both sides.
- Inscription
- (Near the center): Count that day lost whose low descending sun / Views from thy hand no worthy action done. / (Near the bottom): Wrought by Elizabeth Glover aged 11 1812 //
- Length With Frame
- 49cm
- Wdith With Frame
- 40.5cm
- Historical Owner
- #JPTC 0189 Donated by Miss Agnes G. Homes
- Owner
- Loring-Greenough House, Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club, MA
- Owner Private
- Loring-Greenough House Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club
