Lynde, Hannah

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Maker
Lynde, Hannah
Date made
18th century
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 62 Verse 128 (var)
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
1 uppercase alphabet: no J or U, q not Q. Various stitched lines and one cross band of the letter I. Samplers is unfinished.
Inscription
Hannah * Llynde * is * / my * name * and * wi * / th * my * needle * I * di / d * The * same * and * iF / my * SKILL * had * ben / * Better * I wovl / D * have * mended * ev / ry * Letter
Length Without Frame
12"
Width Without Frame
8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1907.54 Bequest of Stephen Salisbury III
Bolton & Co. Page
62 Verse #128 (var.)
Owner
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
Owner Private
Worcester Art Museum