- Maker
- Phillips, Augusta Ann
- Date made
- 1794
- Origin
- Mid Atlantic states US
- Stitches
- Cross, Rice, Algerian eye, Four-sided, Crosslet, Stem Outline, French knot.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- 3 block alphabets: 1 double letters, long style S. Numbers 1-21. Various stitched lines. In the lower half a two story brick house with 2 chimneys and a double door set on a stepped terrace. 2 pairs of flower baskets on each side. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
- Inscription
- The rose The Sweetly Blooming rose / Ere from the Tree its torn / Its Like the charms Which Beauty Show / In lives exulting Morn * / Augusta Ann PhilliPs June / The 18 1794 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 17 "
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- TE#E 309069 Gift of Mr. W. W. Keyser.
- Owner
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Owner Private
- Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History
