- Maker
- Chace, Lois B.
- Date made
- 19th century
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Queen, Cross, Stem, Satin
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Cotton
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J. Various narrow cross bands. In the lower section a two story house with two chimney, two geometric trees on both sides. Below a row a plants and flowers. Diagonal and flower border all four sides.
- Inscription
- This needle work of mine can tell / When I was a child I learned well / And by my parents I was taught / Not to spend my time in nought / (At the bottom): Performed by Lois B Chace //
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Length With Frame
- 19 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 12 3/4"
- Historical Owner
- Gift of Pamela and Paul Ness, In memory of Prof & Mrs Edwin Miller
- Owner
- Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
- Owner Private
- Allentown Art Museum