Wood, Mary Grace (age 12)

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Maker
Wood, Mary Grace (age 12)
Date made
1871
Origin
Devon, England
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Canvas
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
Various motifs surround a religious verse. Triple row of cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
Blessed are the / Peacemakers for / they shall be called / the Children of God / Blessed are the poor / in spirit for their's / is the kindom of / heaven / Mary Grace Wood. South Pool School / Aged 12 years / November 21 / 1871
Length Without Frame
15 3/4"
Width Without Frame
11"
Historical Owner
(pg. 49) Booklet available. Proceeds to Mission Hospice, San Mateo, CA
Owner
Marian Soss
Owner Private
Marian Soss
Name of School
South Pool School, England