Balcom, Harriet (age 10)

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Maker
Balcom, Harriet (age 10)
Date made
ca. 1822
Origin
NY US
Stitches
Cross, Box.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: one with J. One ampersand. Numbers 1-(1)0. Various stitched lines. Saw tooth border all four sides.
Inscription
Harriet Balcom Sampler / marked in the 10th year / of her age Oxford / July 5th
Historical Owner
#1951.1322
Owner
Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI
Owner Private
Wisconsin Historical Society