- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- after 1853
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross over 1, Cross over 2.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Cotton, Wool
- Predominent Motif
- A memorial poem stitched to honor a little girl. Arcaded border with a large flower in each corner. Most likely done by her mother.
- Inscription
- SACRED / To The Memory of / Sarah. Daughter of Hugh Wright / And Mary Fletcher Who / DeParted This Life January 13th 1853 / In The 5th Year of her age / Sarah Lieth cold And Still / In The Churchyard On The hill / Where the winter winds Shall rave / All night long around her grave / She hath left the love and mirth / All the Sights and Sounds of earth / Long before her lifes bright noon / Must She go to Sleep So Soon
- Length Without Frame
- 12"
- Width Without Frame
- 13"
- Historical Owner
- (page 62) Booklet available. Proceeds to Mission Hospice. San Mateo, CA.
- Owner
- Marian Soss
- Owner Private
- Marian Soss
