- Maker
- Yeates, Harriet
- Date made
- 1813
- Origin
- Hunterdon County, NJ US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 246
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A large centered tree with two white birds, a prancing deer , and two flower motifs on each side. Below a large centered deer with a collar, an urn of flowers with a bird perched on top on the L and a geometric style flower with a bird perched on top. Arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Then why should I so long delay / What others Learnt so soon / I would not pass another day / Without this work begun / (At the bottom): Harriet.yeates .1813 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 3/4"
- Historical Owner
- #1928.6815 William Bridges Thayer Memorial
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 246
- Owner
- Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas
- Owner Private
- Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas
