Purinton, Julia

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Maker
Purinton, Julia
Date made
1821
Origin
Lynn, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase script ends with X. Number 1-12 done on 4 different lines, the 10 is backwards. Simple stitched lines. (The letter O is what attributes this sampler to Miss Upton's School)
Inscription
Julia Ann Purinton Aged 12 //
Length Without Frame
7.75"
Width Without Frame
8"
Historical Owner
#5035
Owner
Lynn Museum, Lynn, MA
Owner Private
Lynn Museum
Name of School
Miss Upton's School, Lynn, MA