- Maker
- Kempton, Emily Marie(age 10)
- Date made
- 1825
- Origin
- Fairhaven, MA US
- Stitches
- Stem, Satin, Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 183 Verse 777
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Not given
- Predominent Motif
- 5 alphabets: each complete. Vowels: aeiouy. Numbers 1-12. Various cross bands. All done in a stitched rectangle. Rose border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Remember thy Creator / Virtue soft balm of every woe, / Of every gift the cure, / 'Tis thou alone that canst bestow / Pleasure ummix'd and pure. / / Wrought by Emily Marie Kempton at Fairhaven / December 10th 1825 Aged 10 years
- Length Without Frame
- 18 1/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 7/8"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1904.89
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 183 Verse 777
- Owner
- New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, MA
- Owner Private
- New Bedford Whaling Museum
