Weldon, Eliza (age 12)

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Maker
Weldon, Eliza (age 12)
Date made
1824
Origin
Morrisville, PA US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script missing the J. Last one ends with M. Numbers 1-5. Various stitched lines and narrow cross bands. Small motifs along the R edge. At the bottom are motifs of birds, a basket of flowers, strawberries and others.
Inscription
Eliza Weldons Work Done / In the twelveth year of her age / Morrisville 1824 E Burton //
Historical Owner
#MM2014.05.001A-B
Owner
Mercer Museum, Doylestown, PA
Owner Private
Mercer Museum