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Wingate, Eliza Ann (age 14)

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Maker
Wingate, Eliza Ann (age 14)
Date made
ca. 1821
Origin
Augusta, ME (?) US
Stitches
Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: lowercase missing J, uppercase script ends with X. . Numbers 1-5 and 6-7. Simple stitched lines Reversing arcaded strawberry border across top and down both sides.
Inscription
Eliza Ann Wingate wrought / this in the 14 year of her age. //
Length Without Frame
23.80cm
Width Without Frame
20.50cm
Historical Owner
#1978.135
Owner
Museums of Old York, York, ME
Owner Private
Museums of Old York