Horton, Lucy

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Maker
Horton, Lucy
Date made
1835
Origin
US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: all with 26 letters. Numbers 1-11. No border.
Inscription
(At the end of line 2): 1835 / (In the center): Teach me to live that I may dread / The grave as little as my bed / Teach me to die that so I may / Triumphant rise at that last day / L U C Y H O R T ON
Length Without Frame
12"
Width Without Frame
5"
Historical Owner
#1977.23.85 Gift of the DAR Gaspee Chapter
Owner
Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island Historical Society