- Maker
- Roberts, Sally (age 10)
- Date made
- 1794
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet, Sawtooth
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: both with J and U, #2 ends with Y (no room). Narrow stitched lines, small motifs. Across the bottom third a scene with an animal on each side facing center, two small pine trees and a strawberry plant. Reversing arcaded border with a flower and leaves on a stem.
- Inscription
- S a l l y R o b e r t s AE / 10 Y e a r s 1 7 9 4 //
- Length Without Frame
- 7 13/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 6 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #45.17 Gift of Mrs. Richard Wheatland
- Owner
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Owner Private
- Museum of Fine Arts