Hack, Mary Ann

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Maker
Hack, Mary Ann
Date made
1824
Origin
PA or DE US
Stitches
Cross, Satin
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
6 alphabets: lowercase has both the long and the short style S. Numbers done 4 times. Various wide and narrow cross bands. At the bottom a basket of flowers on both L and R. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
Inscription
'Tis Religion that can give / Sweetest pleasures while we live / 'Tis Religion must supply / Solid comforts when we die / After death its joys shall be / Lasting as Eternity / Mary Ann Hark November 4th 1824 //
Length Without Frame
18"
Width Without Frame
18"
Historical Owner
#2011.0036.003 Gift of Philip W. Warner
Owner
Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE
Owner Private
Winterthur