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Gill, Betsy

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Maker
Gill, Betsy
Date made
1794
Origin
Milton, Ontario, Canada
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J, lowercase has both the long and the short S. Numbers 1-12. Simple stitched lines.
Inscription
Betsy * Gill Milton / July 12 1794 //
Length Without Frame
16 3cm
Width Without Frame
14.9cm
Historical Owner
#H973.14.22
Owner
Museum of Vancouver, Vancouver, BC Canada