- Maker
- Smith, Elisabeth
- Date made
- 1849
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Wool
- Predominent Motif
- 1 alphabet complete. One row of A's, partial rows of repeating letters. It looks like the center rows of the alphabet stitches were removed to the letter M and a central scene with a woman in red on the L, a large bird in a bower was added. The alphabet then continues. Two cross bands and several simple stitched lines. Border of 7 rows in different colors.
- Inscription
- E l i s a b e t h S m i t h / 1 8 4 9 //
- Length Without Frame
- 7 7/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 1/2"
- Owner
- Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newburyport, MA
- Owner Private
- Historical Society of Old Newbury