Draper, Harriet L.

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Maker
Draper, Harriet L.
Date made
1829
Origin
Providence, RI US
Stitches
Chain, Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 150 Verse #113. 1810. Page 270.
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets. Various stitched lines. No motifs. Hem stitched all four sides.
Inscription
Wrought by Harriet L. Draper / December 31st, 1829. Providence R.L. / As memory o'er this task shall wake / And retrospective pleasure take / Oft shall I but wish in vain / To enjoy youth's careless hours again / (At the bottom): Good children shall forever be / In heaven their saviour Christ to see. //
Length Without Frame
17"
Width Without Frame
12"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#23.077
Bolton & Co. Page
150 Verse #113
Owner
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art