(End of line three): S A S . (Near the bottom): Sarah Ann SAtrickland was born March 28th 1821 / and marked this at Miss Cornwalls school 1833 . / Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy / youth whil the evil days come not nor the years / draw nigh when thous shalt say I have no pleasure in them //

Maker

Strickland, Sarah Ann (age 12)

Date made

1833

Origin

Glastonbury, CT US

Stitches

Cross

In Bolton & Co.

No

Foundation Cloth

Linen

Embroidery Thread

Silk

Predominent Motif

3 alphabets: each with J and U, two with some double letters. One ampersand. Numbers 1-16. Various narrow cross bands. One crown motif. Wide saw tooth variation border in four colors all four sides.

Inscription

(End of line three): S A S . (Near the bottom): Sarah Ann SAtrickland was born March 28th 1821 / and marked this at Miss Cornwalls school 1833 . / Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy / youth whil the evil days come not nor the years / draw nigh when thous shalt say I have no pleasure in them //

Length Without Frame

*12 1/2"

Width Without Frame

*13"

Historical Owner

Inherited

Owner

Private collector

Owner Private

Marjorie Huse