- Maker
- Hubbs, Dorothy
- Date made
- 1790
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Eyelet, Braid.
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 54 Verse 343 (1)
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Initials surround the upper cartouche. A central row of potted plants, birds, small animals and two large cross bands. At the bottom L a house with two chimneys, a fenced yard with running animals and chickens. On the R large trees, a small building, flying birds. Inner saw tooth border and an outer arcaded carnation border across the top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- (Near the top): 1790 / Love Thee Lord And He Will Be / a Tender Father Unto Thee / Various initials on both sides. (In a rectangular cartouche ): Dorothy Hubbs / (In the lower third): Her Heart / The One Thing Needfull That Good Part Witch(SP) Mary Chose With All. / /
- Length Without Frame
- 17 11/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1899-1150 Gift of Miss D. M. Broughton, 1899
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 54 Verse 343 (1)
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art