Ross, Emily (age 10)

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Maker
Ross, Emily (age 10)
Date made
1825
Origin
Penfield, NY US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Stem
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script missing J. One ampersand. Numbers 1-11. One small motif. No border.
Inscription
While we live oh let us love / Like the chearful season gay / Banish Care and let us give / tribute to that faithful Day / (At center bottom): Emily . Ross . / Aged. 10. Years . / Penfield. 1825. //
Historical Owner
National Museum of Play, formerly known as Strong Museum, Rochester, NY.
Owner
National Museum of Play, Rochester, NY
Owner Private
National Museum of Play