Durfey, Abigail (age 13)

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Maker
Durfey, Abigail (age 13)
Date made
1763
Origin
RI (?) US
Stitches
Cross, Petit point
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: no J's or U's. Numbers 1-9. Simple cross bands. Various flower and leaf motifs.
Inscription
ABIGAL DURFEY HER SAMPLER DONE IN THE 13 YEAR OF HER AGE ??? //
Length With Frame
16"
Wdith With Frame
13 1/2"
Owner
NSCDA Hopkins House, Providence, RI
Owner Private
NSCDA-RI Hopkins House