Tuttle, Frederic William (age 8) (M)

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Maker
Tuttle, Frederic William (age 8) (M)
Date made
1821
Origin
Hartford, CT US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linsey-woolsey
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: one ampersand, lowercase has the long and the short style S. Numbers 1-20. Simple stitched lines.
Inscription
Frederic William Tuttle Aged 8 Years Wrought In the 45th Year of the / Independence of the United States of America February 22nd AD 1821
Length Without Frame
14 1/4"
Width Without Frame
15 1/2"
Historical Owner
#1923.9.0 Gift of Jane Tuttle
Owner
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
Owner Private
Connecticut Historical Society