Ganzevoort, Maria

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Maker
Ganzevoort, Maria
Date made
1802
Origin
Albany, NY US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Religious prayers stitched in two columns. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
Inscription
(Note: uses the long style S): I Believe in God the Fa / ther Almighty Maker of Hea / ven and earth / And in Jesus Christ his only son / our Lord who was conceived / in the Holy ghost born of the / virgin Mary suffered under / Pontious Pilate Was cruscified / bead and buried. He descended / into Hell the Third day he rose / again from the dead He ascen / ded into Heaven and sitheth on / the right hand of God the Fa / ther Almigty From thence he / shall come to judge the quick / and the dead / I believe in the Holy Ghost The / Holy Catholick Church the / Communion of saints the For // (In second column): giveness of sins Resur / rection of the Body and / Life everlasting. Amen. / Our Father Who art in / Heaven Hallowed be thy na / me thy Kingdom Come thy / Will be done on Earth as it / is in heaven Give us this / Day our Dayly Bread And / forgive us our Trespasses / as we forgive them that / Trespass against us And / lead us not into Temptation / But deliver us from evil for / thine is the Kingdom the pow / er and Glory Amen / Maria Ganzevoort / Albany March 23. 1802.......
Length Without Frame
18"
Width Without Frame
13"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1965.32.2 Gift of Ms. Agnes Moorewood
Owner
Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, NY
Owner Private
Albany Institute of History & Art