Puder, Bathsheba A.

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Maker
Puder, Bathsheba A.
Date made
1836
Origin
Hacketstown, NJ US
Stitches
Cross, Crossed-corners, Queen, Stem.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J. Numbers 1-4. A large and unique zig zag cross band. In the lower section a large bird perched on a branch on L, a potted flowering tree on R. Inner arcaded vine & flower bud border surrounds the center field. Outer border of a five-petaled flower alternating with a strange floral design.
Inscription
Tis religion that can give / Sweetest Pleasure while we live / Tis religion must supply / Solid comfort when we die / After death its Joys will be / Lasting as eternity / If the Saviour is my friend / Then my bliss shall never end / Love and fear God. / Bathsheba A. Puder Hacketstown N Jersey Worked in July AD 1836
Length Without Frame
17"
Length With Frame
19"
Width Without Frame
17"
Wdith With Frame
19"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
Owner Private
Dan & Marty Campanelli