- Maker
- Wellington, Adeline M.
- Date made
- 1821
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Crosslet, Hem.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No Verse 94. 1785. Page 267.
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 block alphabets: 26 letters, q not Q. 1 script alphabet: no J. Numbers 1-14. All rows separated by simple stitched lines. All edges hemstitched.
- Inscription
- 'Tis education forms the common mind / Just as the twig is bend the tree's inclind * / / Adeline M * Wellington 1821 //
- Length Without Frame
- 8 1/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 8 1/8"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #TE*T14661 Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Carl H. Sebenius, jr.
- Owner
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Owner Private
- Smithsonian Institution
