Loring, Susannah

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Maker
Loring, Susannah
Date made
1834
Origin
Lebanon, CT US
Stitches
Cross, Buttonhole, Outline, Slanting.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets in upper portion with hearts and diamond motifs. Numbers 1-16. Bottom section has a large house in the center. A girl on the L wears a striped dress, an apron, a bonnet and carries a parasol. Next to her is a pine tree, 3 pots of flowers, 2 birds, 2 hearts. On the R are 2 more trees, 4 pots of flowers and 3 birds.
Inscription
(Above the house): Taught by Ann Beaumont. / (Below the scene): Wrought by Susannah Loring Lebanon Sept 4th 1834 //
Length Without Frame
15 1/2"
Width Without Frame
17"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1976.001 Gift of Gov. Jonathon Trumbull Chapter, DAR
Bolton & Co. Page
No
Owner
Lebanon Historical Society, Lebanon, CT
Owner Private
Lebanon Historical Society