Stevens, Caroline (age 8)

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Maker
Stevens, Caroline (age 8)
Date made
1808
Origin
Portsmouth, NH US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Linen
Predominent Motif
3 alphabet: some missing letters, some double letters. Numbers 1-11. Various stitched lines and narrow cross bands. One small tree and diamond motifs. No border.
Inscription
Caroline Stevens aged 8 / Portsmouth February 1808 //
Length Without Frame
11 1/2"
Length With Frame
17 1/4"
Width Without Frame
10"
Wdith With Frame
15 3/4"
Historical Owner
Gift of Mrs. G. F. Sawyer
Owner
NSCDA Moffatt-Ladd House, Portsmouth, NH
Owner Private
NSCDA-NH Moffatt-Ladd House