- Maker
- Pawlet, Hannah
- Date made
- 1842
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Tent,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, Wool
- Predominent Motif
- A central male figure leans on a walking stick. He carries a travel pouch on his R. Surrounding are motifs of birds perched on leafy branches, flowering sprays and small trees. Eight pointed stars in L and R bottom corners. Reversing arcaded border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (Upper L): no foot of land do I possess/ no cottage in this wilderness/ A poor way faring man (Upper R): I lodge awhile in tents below / or gladly wander to and fro / Till I my canaan gain / (Below central figure): the pilgrim / (In a circle at the bottom): 1 8 4 2 / Hannah / Pawlet / Agd 14 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 7/8"
- Historical Owner
- #xxxx.0558
- Owner
- Alice T. Miner Museum, Chazy, NY
- Owner Private
- Alice T. Miner Museum
