- Maker
- Cornelius, Sally (age 14)
- Date made
- 1806
- Origin
- Somers, NY US
- Stitches
- Cross, Chain
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 1 alphabet: uppercase script 26 letters. Adam & Eve beneath the Tree of Knowledge. Another tree with birds perched in it and animals below. Arcaded strawberry vine border on both sides and across bottoms.
- Inscription
- THIS I HAVE. DONE. / TO. LET. YOU. SEE / WHAT. MY. PARENTS / DID. FOR. ME / SALLY. CORNELIUS / HER. WORK AGEd 14 / 1806
- Length With Frame
- 17 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 16 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #2001.190
- Owner
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Owner Private
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
