- Maker
- Wadleigh, Catharine G. (
- Date made
- ca. 1820
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Cotton
- Predominent Motif
- 6 alphabets: all but one with 26 letters. Numbers 1-10. One wide cross band and many narrow ones. Simple motifs. No border.
- Inscription
- On eagle wings immortal scandals fly / While virtuous actions are but born and die (Note: Juvenal - Satires 1.x) Catharine G Wadleigh Born Oct 12 AD 1806 / My heart looks back on happier hours Where / pleasure played in childhood's bowers And love tuned / the guitar. &c //
- Length Without Frame
- 14.25"
- Width Without Frame
- 14"
- Historical Owner
- #1965.398 Gift of Mrs. Frank L. Peck, Biddeford Pool, ME in 1965
- Owner
- The Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk, ME
- Owner Private
- The Brick Store Museum
