Wetmore, C. A.

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Maker
Wetmore, C. A.
Date made
ca. 1800-1840
Origin
NY US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
1 alphabet: uppercase with four of each letter plus two ampersands. Various stitched lines. Cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
C. A. WETMORE AGED / ? N. YORK MARCH 18?? (age and date stitches most likely removed to hide her age, a common practice at that time.
Length Without Frame
8 1/4"
Width Without Frame
8 1/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1992-18-2
Owner
Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
Owner Private
Litchfield Historical Society