Munroe, Rebecca Ann

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Maker
Munroe, Rebecca Ann
Date made
1834
Origin
Lexington, MA US
Stitches
Cross, Chain, French knot, Satin, Stem, Darning, Loop.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script no J or U, one lowercase ends with o. Numbers 1-5. All done within a stitched rectangle with a border of large and small flowers all four sides.
Inscription
Family Record . / Thaddeou Munroe was born Apr. 26th 1762 / Rebecca Locke born Mar 25th 1782 / Married Oct 1st 1820 / George Munroe born Feb 25th 1822 / Rebecca Ann Munroe born Jul 10th 182(4) / Wrought by Rebecca Ann Munroe 1834
Length Without Frame
16 1/4"
Length With Frame
17 1/2"
Width Without Frame
16 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
18"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
#6971
Owner
Lexington Historical Society, Lexington, MA
Owner Private
Lexington Historical Society