- Maker
- Munro, Mary
- Date made
- ca. 1785
- Origin
- Providence, RI US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Two columns on either side of a large house surrounded with people, animals, birds, trees, flowers. Urns at R & L sides with a flower vine going up both sides. Two stags at top. Background filled in with black thread.
- Inscription
- (Upper center): With / sheba's queen ye / american fair to adorn your / mind bend all your care (Lower center): MARY MUNRO's / Work done in / Providence
- Length Without Frame
- 13 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #1984.331.14 Gift of Barbara Schiff Sinauer
- Owner
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Owner Private
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Name of School
- Miss Balch's School, Providence, RI
