- Maker
- Glezen, Nancy (age 8)
- Date made
- Unknown
- Origin
- Middlesex County, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Eyelet.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 1 alphabet: 26 letters. Two story house with two chimneys. Large tree, birds. Small tree on R with a figure beneath. Various cross bands. Large basket of flowers at center top with flying birds. Saw tooth inner border and a wide arcaded flower outer border across top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- Time has wings and swiftly flies / Youth and Beauty fade away / Virtue is the only prize / Whose sacred joys will ne'er decay. //// Nancy Glezen's work Wrought / In the eighth year of her Age //
- Length Without Frame
- 15 1/2"
- Length With Frame
- 17"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 14 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Yes
- Historical Owner
- #1987.456 Gift of Edwin B. Sears
- Owner
- Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
- Owner Private
- Historic New England
