Micklefield, Rebecca B. (age 14)

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Maker
Micklefield, Rebecca B. (age 14)
Date made
1812
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Satin
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: all missing the J and the U. Numbers 1-14. Saw tooth border up both sides and across the top. Wave border across the bottom.
Inscription
(In a filled in area at the bottom): Rebecca B. Micklefield s / work age 14 years 1812 //
Length Without Frame
12.25"
Width Without Frame
8"
Historical Owner
#1919.31 Gift of D.T. H. Broughton
Owner
Marblehead Museum, Marblehead, MA