- Maker
- Dunbar, Cynthia
- Date made
- 1804
- Origin
- Bridgewater, MA US
- Stitches
- Satin, Stem,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A tombstone with an urn on top. A large weeping willow on the R with smaller trees in the distance on the L. Background and tombstone are painted.
- Inscription
- (Written in ink on the L): Wrought by Cynthia Dunbar / Bridgewater Academy / 1804 (Note: This school was established in Bridgewater, MA. in 1799 and operated until 1822. Cynthia Dunbar Thoreau, mother of Henry Thoreau). //
- Length Without Frame
- 14.75"
- Width Without Frame
- 14.75"
- Historical Owner
- Gift of Rebecca Laughlin & Bequest of Ralph Prescott Hurd.
- Owner
- Concord Museum, Concord, MA
- Owner Private
- Concord Museum