Jennings, Harriet (age 9)

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Maker
Jennings, Harriet (age 9)
Date made
ca. 1830
Origin
Weston, CT US
Stitches
Cross, Queen.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: upper and lowercase. Numbers. Lower half of sampler has two verses, family information, two central motifs and a geometric star.
Inscription
Harriet Jennings 9 years old (2 verses)
Length With Frame
20 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
20 1/2"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#2002.023.000 Purchased
Owner
Fairfield Museum and History Center, Fairfield, CT
Owner Private
Fairfield Museum & History Ctr.