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Sornborger, Katherine (age 8?)

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Maker
Sornborger, Katherine (age 8?)
Date made
ca. 1780
Origin
Amenia, NY US
Stitches
Cross, Petite, Algerian Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: 2 with J and U, 2 without. Numbers 1-(1)0. Border across top and started down the side but unfinished. Various geometric motifs at bottom above name. No border.
Inscription
J Katharine . Sornborger . S (Note: *reproduction chart available at: www.ochs.org.)
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1975.112
Owner
Ontario County Historical Society, Canandaigua, NY
Owner Private
Ontario County Historical Society