American, worked in multi-color silk on loose linen, "Margaret / White 1839 / This work is / Done that you / May see what / Care my parents took of / Me" stitched above Adam and Eve with serpent and tree, field with various animal and floral motifs, all within a strawberry border, presented under museum protected glass in a contemporary gilt molded frame, with verso with framing label.

SS 6.5 x 16.5 in.; DOA 20 x 20 in.

Good condition; some staining; very small area of loss beneath "me"; far outer border with very small tack holes; not examined out of frame.