- Maker
- Hayden, Prudence Amelia
- Date made
- ca. 1806
- Origin
- Saybrook, CT US
- Stitches
- Satin, Encroaching satin, Flat, French knot
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, Chenille
- Predominent Motif
- A memorial done by a daughter. The family stands besides the tomb, a woman and four children on the L and two men on the R, a willow tree behind the tomb and an oak tree on the L. A house in the background. On the L side the river and a view of Essex and Saybrook, with a lighthouse, houses and a church in view.
- Inscription
- TRIBUTE of RESPECT / For the / MEMORY / of / Mr. URIAH HAYDEN 2d / Who Died Oct. 9th AD 1801 / AGED 31 //
- Length Without Frame
- 23 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 28 1/2"
- Historical Owner
- #1965.74.0 Museum purchase
- Owner
- Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
- Owner Private
- Connecticut Historical Society
