Macy, Judith

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Maker
Macy, Judith
Date made
1778
Origin
Nantucket, MA US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Double cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each missing the J, # 2 & 3 also missing the V. Simple stitched lines. Cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
(At the center): I U D I T H * M A C Y * / H E R * S A M P L E R * / (At the bottom): I A N U A R Y * T H E / 2 1 * 1 7 7 8 //
Length Without Frame
10 1/4"
Width Without Frame
8"
Historical Owner
#2006.0027.004 Nantucket Historical Association purchase
Owner
Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, MA
Owner Private
Nantucket Historical Association