- Maker
- Anderson, Ann (age 9)
- Date made
- 1842
- Origin
- Scotland
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Wool
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: 2 upper case double letters, no J. 2 lower case with J. Simple stitched lines. Row of initials; (family members?). Lower portion filled with motifs including a man and woman, basket of flowers, tree, dog, cat, rabbit, heart, urn, birds. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- CA JA GA JA BA TA BH AH / / JW Ann Anderson DMT / / AW ?? aged 9 years / / BR ER 1842 //
- Length Without Frame
- 16 3/8"
- Length With Frame
- 24"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 3/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 18 3/4"
- Original Frame
- No
- Historical Owner
- Inherited.
- Owner
- Jean Broms
- Owner Private
- Jean Broms