Relf, Ann (age 12)

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Maker
Relf, Ann (age 12)
Date made
1815
Origin
PA US
Stitches
Cross or Tent.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: lowercase has both long and short S. Numbers 1-9. Various cross bands. Design at bottom of large central basket with a bird on either side standing on an urn. Motifs include crowns, stags, trees, flowers.
Inscription
(Enclosed in garland of flowers): Ann Relf 1815
Historical Owner
#1949.789
Owner
Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI
Owner Private
Wisconsin Historical Society