Howe, Abigail W. (age 12)

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Maker
Howe, Abigail W. (age 12)
Date made
1828
Origin
MA US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Stem,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J. One ampersand. Numbers 1-(1)0. Various small cross bands. Eight sided stars in top corners. A basket of flowers on L and R at the bottom. Arcaded border with acorns up both sides and across the top.
Inscription
Count that day lost whose low descending sun / Views from thy hand no worthy action done. / Abigail W. Pratt / aged 12 years / 1822 //
Length Without Frame
16 3/4"
Width Without Frame
17 3/4"
Historical Owner
JPTC0042
Owner
Loring-Greenough House, Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club, MA
Owner Private
Loring-Greenough House Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club