Lounsbury, Betsey

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Maker
Lounsbury, Betsey
Date made
1790
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
1 alphabet: uppercase block 26 letters. Cross stitch border all four sides. Sampler is unfinished.
Inscription
J U L y 8 / B E T S E Y * L O U N S B U R Y //
Length Without Frame
10 1/2"
Width Without Frame
6 1/2"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1920-01-29
Owner
Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
Owner Private
Litchfield Historical Society