- Maker
- Richards, Fanny (age 12)
- Date made
- 1828
- Origin
- Dedham, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Buttonhole
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase block 26 letters, uppercase script missing J, lowercase 26 letters. Numbers 1-10. Simple stitched lines. Flower motifs.
- Inscription
- Family Record / Mr. Ira Richards born June 29th 1784 / Mrs. Polly Richards born April 2th 1786 / Married October 19, 1809 / Lewis Allen Richards born Sept. 10th 1810 / Selma Richards born Jan. 5th 1813 / Elizabeth Richards born Mar. 10th 1815 / Died March 19 1815 / Fanny Richards Born July 15, 1816 / Ira Wadsworth Richards July 25th 1824 / Dedham July 31 AD 1828 / By Fanny Richards Age 12 //
- Length Without Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 13"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- Photo by M.S. Frazier
- Owner
- Dedham Historical Society, Dedham, MA
- Owner Private
- Dedham Historical Society