- Maker
- Cook, Ann (age 11)
- Date made
- 1842
- Origin
- England
- Stitches
- Cross,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Wool
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- In the top panel various motifs of animals and birds, an apple tree and other small trees. The second panel has a red house with two chimneys, two trees and a fenced yard. A man and a dog stand on the L and a woman and a dog stand on the R. The bottom panel has a fruit tree on each side with a bird perched at the top, a row of six small tree with a red flower in the center. Revering arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (Note: inscription is mostly illegible) ..????????............................ Look ........ you will see / What care my Parents took of me / This work my Parents ???? / (At the bottom): Ann Cook aged 11 1824 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 13"
- Historical Owner
- #1978.30.1 Gift of Alfred Rosenthal
- Owner
- American Folk Art Museum, New York City, NY
- Owner Private
- American Folk Art Museum