- Maker
- Smith, Sophia (age 9)
- Date made
- 1773
- Origin
- Hatfield, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: both missing the J. Numbers 1-11. Simple stitched lines. Scroll motifs. Single cross stitch border.
- Inscription
- Sophia * Smith / Ageed - 9 years / A wise Son make / th a Glad Father / But a foolish Son / is the heavines of / his Mother * Holin / ess becomes God / s house for ever // (note: Proverbs of Solomon 10.1). //
- Length Without Frame
- 12.5"
- Width Without Frame
- 7.75"
- Historical Owner
- #NRA. A.3
- Owner
- Memorial Hall Museum, Deerfield, MA
- Owner Private
- Memorial Hall Museum