Richards, Lydia (age 12)

View Favorites
Maker
Richards, Lydia (age 12)
Date made
1829
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Faggot, Double-Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: #3 missing Z. Numbers 1-9. Various stitched lines. Heart and square motifs. No border.
Inscription
(After the numbers): 1829 / Wrought By Lydia Richards Aged 12 Years //
Length Without Frame
8 1/4"
Width Without Frame
10 3/4"
Owner
Androscoggin Historical Society, Auburn, ME
Owner Private
Androscoggin Historical Society