Lobdell, Cynthia (age 10)

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Maker
Lobdell, Cynthia (age 10)
Date made
1823
Origin
Ridgefield, CT US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: stitching at upper part of sampler is gone. Numbers (1) to 10. Heart and snowflake motifs. One simple and one saw tooth stitched line. Narrow border all 4 sides.
Inscription
Cynthia Lobdell ae . 10 years //
Length Without Frame
6 1/8"
Width Without Frame
12 1/8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#64.1.99 Gift to the museum in 1978
Owner
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Owner Private
Old Sturbridge Village