Shatswell, Hannah (age 10)

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Maker
Shatswell, Hannah (age 10)
Date made
1808
Origin
Ipswich, MA US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Stem.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase script missing J. Numbers 1-10. Various narrow cross bands. Large floral spray across bottom. Reversing arcaded acorn border across top and down both side.
Inscription
Hannah Shatswell wrought this Samplar / in the tenth year of her age 1808
Length With Frame
15"
Wdith With Frame
12 1/2"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#2008.000.0629
Owner
Ipswich Historical Society, Ipswich, MA
Owner Private
Ipswich Historical Society