Collins, Amelia (age 8)

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Maker
Collins, Amelia (age 8)
Date made
1822
Origin
Litchfield, CT US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Linen
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: upper and lowercase, 26 letters plus ampersands. Numbers 1-15. Narrow stitched lines. A few small motifs. Triple cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
1822 / Amelia Collins aged 8 //
Length Without Frame
10"
Width Without Frame
6 1/2"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1914-13-6
Owner
Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
Owner Private
Litchfield Historical Society