- Maker
- Singleton, Mary
- Date made
- 1776
- Origin
- England
- Stitches
- Cross,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Wool
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Crowns, a basket of flowers, hearts. Flower and leaf border.
- Inscription
- With Early Virtue Plant Thy Breast / The Specious Arts of Vice Detest / Virtue the Chiefest Beauty / of the Mind The Holiest / Ornaments of Human Kind / Mary Singleton May 1776 //
- Length Without Frame
- 13 7/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 7/8"
- Historical Owner
- #1997.7.36 Martha Clawson Reed Collection
- Owner
- Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
- Owner Private
- Vassar College Loeb Art Center
