- Maker
- Downing, Phebe E.
- Date made
- 1816
- Origin
- Downingtown, PA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Rice, Eyelet, Crosslet, Tent.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk & linen.
- Predominent Motif
- 3 block alphabets: 26 letters, q and Q, long style S. Numbers 1-6 & 8. 7, 9 and (1)0 on other lines. Five scattered Eyelet stitches. Geometric band border across top and on both sides.
- Inscription
- (On the third line down): ID ED MSD PED RID SWD / / (At the bottom): Phebe E 18 16 Downing //
- Length Without Frame
- 7 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #TE*17754 Gift of Col. & Mrs. Whitney Ashbridge.
- Owner
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Owner Private
- Smithsonian Institution