- Maker
- Foulsham, Judith
- Date made
- 1791
- Origin
- Hingham, MA or Exeter, NH, US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: U and V transposed in 3 uppercase, lowercase has the long style S and is missing the V. 2 with ampersands. Numbers 1-25 and 1-6. Various wide and narrow cross bands. Motifs of two facing black birds, a crown, a coronet, a heart. Hemstitch border on all four sides.
- Inscription
- Teach me to feel another's woe / To hide the fault I see / That Mercy I to others shew / That mercy shew to me. / Be resolute in Good, and you will find / All evils shrink before a Constant Mind. / Judith Foulsham, June 8th 1791 //
- Length Without Frame
- 11 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #82.59.ab
- Owner
- The American Museum in Britain, Bath, UK
- Owner Private
- The American Museum in Britain