- Maker
- Dorwart, Susannah (age 13)
- Date made
- 1829
- Origin
- Lancaster, PA US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Motifs of birds, flowers, butterflies, baskets of flowers, floral sprays. Bordered with green silk ribbon on all four sides.
- Inscription
- The mild Religion from above / Decends, a sweet engageing form, / The messenger of heavenly love, / The bow of Promise in a storm. / / / J D / S D / / Susannah / Dorwart / 1829 / Age 13 / Lancaster
- Length Without Frame
- 24 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 21 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #83.04 Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Donald M. Herr (Part of the Heritage Center Collection)
- Owner
- Lancaster History, Lancaster, PA
- Owner Private
- Lancaster History
