- Maker
- Redfield, Julia (age 10)
- Date made
- 1826
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Rococo, Long-armed cross.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A large cornucopia with flowers and grapes on both R and L near the top. A large basket of flowers at the center bottom. A hare in a wood on the L, a swan on a pond on the R. One butterfly. An inner diamond shape border with an outer arcaded grape border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (Near the center top): Jesus permit thy gracious Name to stand / As the first effort of a Youthful hand / And while my finger's on this canvas move / Engage my tender heart to seek thy love / With thy dear children let me have a part / And write thy Name thyself upon my heart / Julia Redfield s Work in the 10th / Year of her Age April 12th / 1826
- Length Without Frame
- 20 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 22 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-316 Whitman Sampler Collection, gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art