Lovegreen, Emma S.

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Maker
Lovegreen, Emma S.
Date made
1810
Origin
US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: all complete. Some double letters. Several small and one large cross bands. In the lower half are flower sprays and small motifs. Border of small squares with a centered X all four sides.
Inscription
Value of Religion / 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 / Be the living God my friend / Then my bliss shall never end / Emma S. Lovegreen / 1840 ///
Historical Owner
#2002.072
Owner
The Charleston Museum, Charleston, SC
Owner Private
The Charleston Museum