- Maker
- Smith, Mary A.
- Date made
- 1821
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- Basket of flowers at center top with a basket of fruit on both sides. Hanging grapes and small flower motifs. At the bottom 2 trees, one on either side of a vine cartouche with a large bird perched on the top. Reversing arcaded strawberry border up both sides and across the top.
- Inscription
- O may the ever lasting truth / My stalf and standard be / The best comp th / with ???????? / / Mary A. Smith 1821
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Width Without Frame
- 16"
- Historical Owner
- #3173/45
- Owner
- New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, NM
- Owner Private
- New Mexico History Museum