Johnson, Lucy Ann (age 11)

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Maker
Johnson, Lucy Ann (age 11)
Date made
1822
Origin
CT US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 180
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets. First Yale University buildings.
Inscription
Connecticut bounded north by Massachusetts / east by Rhode Island / south By Long Island Sound / west by New York / Lucy Ann Johnson's sampler marked Oct. 8, 1822 aged 11 years //
Length Without Frame
17 1/4"
Width Without Frame
11 1/4"
Historical Owner
#16.068
Bolton & Co. Page
180
Owner
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art