Gay, Elizabeth (age 11)

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Maker
Gay, Elizabeth (age 11)
Date made
1787
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: no J's, two ampersands. Numbers 1-10. Various stitched lines. Various stitched lines and one wide cross band. No border.
Inscription
Elisabeth Gay Her Sampler / Wrought in the Year 1787 / and In the E leventh Year of her //
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#46.086
Owner
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art