- Maker
- Ide, Louisa
- Date made
- ca. 1810
- Origin
- Attleborough, MA US
- Stitches
- Satin, French knots, Stem, Herringbone, Couching, Straight.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A woman in a dark mourning dress leans on a large tomb engraved with flowers, leaves and other decorations with a large obelisk on the top. A tall weeping willow hangs over the tomb. A church is visible in the distance on the R.
- Inscription
- (On the tomb face): Consecrated to the memory / of / Miss R E B E C C A I D E . / who was born November 23rd, 1790 and / departed this life September 3rd, 1810 / And / E U N I C E I D E . / who was born November 6th 1805 and / departed this life June 13th 1806 // (On the frame): * L O U I S A I D E . * //
- Length Without Frame
- 16"
- Width Without Frame
- 15"
- Historical Owner
- #1999.004.001 Gift of Rosalind & Edwin Miller
- Owner
- Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
