- Maker
- Aldrich, Olive L. (age 11)
- Date made
- 1835
- Origin
- Scituate, RI US
- Stitches
- Cross, Stem, Satin,
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: lowercase missing the J. A large central panel with flowers . A basket of flowers bottom R and L with flowers across the bottom. A flower border on both sides and across the top.
- Inscription
- Wrought by Olive L. Aldrich aged 11 / years 1835 / How beautiful that quenchless power / Unsubdued in darkest hour / Unseduced when fortunes beam / Gaily gilds life's varying stream / Virtue thine this glorious sway / Thou the gem of fairest ray / Thou the fairest flower we cull / Crown of all most beautiful //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 16"
- Historical Owner
- #2001.64.1 Gift of Elizabeth Rose
- Owner
- Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI
- Owner Private
- Rhode Island Historical Society