Hill, Frances

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Maker
Hill, Frances
Date made
Unknown
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: all complete. Numbers 1-9 and 1-7. Various stitched lines and two wide cross bands. Baskets of flowers, trees, branches with perched birds, small flowers, crowns. A saw tooth border at the bottom.
Inscription
Tell me ye knowing and discerning few / Where I may find a Friend that?s firm and true / Who dares stand by me when in deep distress / And then his love and Friendship most express / Who by a secret Sympathy can Share / My Grief my Joy my Misery my Care / Frances Hill's / Work / / Frances Hill's / Work //
Historical Owner
#NN 756
Owner
Museum of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC Canada
Owner Private
Museum of Vancouver