Gibbs, Lucinda (age 9)

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Maker
Gibbs, Lucinda (age 9)
Date made
1814
Origin
Sturbridge, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 161
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase block and lowercase with 26 letters. Some double letters. Uppercase script missing J and U. Cross stitched lines and border.
Inscription
L u c i n d a G i b b s * o f S t u r b r i d g e A g e d 9 Y e a r s 1 8 1 4 * //
Length With Frame
8 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
18 1/4"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
Inherited
Bolton & Co. Page
161
Owner
Private collection in Colorado
Owner Private
Mary C. Lanius