- Maker
- Goodrich, Weltha
- Date made
- 1817
- Origin
- Simsbury, CT US
- Stitches
- Cross over 2.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: 2 complete. 3rd ends with Y, but has an ampersand. Numbers 1-9. Small zig zag border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (Near the center): Simsbury. July 12, 1817 / Religion is the chief concern / Of mortals here below / May i its great importance learn / Its sovereign virtue know / W E L T H A G O O D rich
- Length Without Frame
- 10 7/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #1973.72.2 Museum purchase.
- Owner
- Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
- Owner Private
- Connecticut Historical Society