Garwood, Elizabeth (age 9)

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Maker
Garwood, Elizabeth (age 9)
Date made
1824
Origin
CT US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each missing the J. Verse done in an octagon in center. Reversing arcaded border of carnations and roses all four sides with two small black birds, one at the top and one at the bottom.
Inscription
When wealth ????? / It blesses like the ????? / Let ??? / And ????? / Elizabeth Sarwood's work done in / the 9th year of her age 1824 //
Length Without Frame
11 3/4"
Width Without Frame
16 3/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1970c.79
Owner
NSCDA Webb-Deane-Stevens House, Wethersfield, CT
Owner Private
NSCDA Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum