- Maker
- Shorey, Mary E. (age 12)
- Date made
- 1837
- Origin
- New England US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: each with 26 letters. Numbers 1-6 and 7-12. Cross band of facing birds. Small trees at bottom and sides with perching birds.
- Inscription
- There is a land of pure delight / Where saints immortal reign / Infinite day excludes the night / And pleasures banish pain. / Mary E. Shorey Born April 12th / 1825 Aged 12 years 1837 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Length With Frame
- 19 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 17"
- Wdith With Frame
- 19 1/4"
- Original Frame
- Yes
- Historical Owner
- #1918.1417 Gift of Miss Mary Wheelwright
- Owner
- Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
- Owner Private
- Historic New England