- Maker
- Bates, Charlotte (age 10)
- Date made
- 1816
- Origin
- Cohasset, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Algerian eye.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: lowercase block has both the long and the short style S. One ampersand. Simple stitched lines with partial cross bands. Saw tooth border all four sides.
- Inscription
- While rosy cheeks thy bloom confes / And youth thy bosom warms, / Let virtue and let knowledge dress / Thy mind in brigher charms / Charlotte Bates aged 10 years
- Length Without Frame
- 12 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 9 3/4"
- Historical Owner
- #2001.019.004 Gift of Clare Gammons McMullan
- Owner
- Cohasset Historical Society, Cohasset, MA
- Owner Private
- Cohasset Historical Society