- Maker
- White, Roba
- Date made
- 1806
- Origin
- Newport, RI US
- Stitches
- Queen, French Knots, Satin, Stem, Cross.
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 240 Verse 606 (1,var)
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Elaborate blue house in center with many trees, angels, birds,animals and small flowers. A panel below with a man and a woman in colonial garb, two black dogs, trees. Rose border with an urn at the bottom R and L.
- Inscription
- (On L side top): May spot / less innocence / and truth my eve / ry action guide / (On R side top): And guard / my unexperie / ncd youth from / arrogance & pride / (At the bottom): ROBA WHITES WORK NEWPORT 1806 / /
- Length Without Frame
- 13 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #1894.1
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 240 Verse 606 (1,var)
- Owner
- Newport Historical Society, Newport, RI
- Owner Private
- Newport Historical Society