- Maker
- Cary, Lydia G. (age 10) (b. 3/16 1835)
- Date made
- 1845
- Origin
- Nantucket, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Cotton, Wool
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J, each with an ampersand. Numbers 1-(1)0. Simple stitched lines. Two small motifs. Cross stitch border all four sides.
- Inscription
- (At the bottom): L y d i a G C a r y a g e d / 1 0 y e a r s 1 6 th of M a r c h / 1 8 4 5 N a n t u c k e t //
- Length Without Frame
- 12 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 7 3/4"
- Historical Owner
- #1996.0125.001 Gift of Margaret H. Crosby
- Owner
- Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, MA
- Owner Private
- Nantucket Historical Association
