Wright, Lusatia (age 8)

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Maker
Wright, Lusatia (age 8)
Date made
ca 1819
Origin
Spencer, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
1 alphabet: uppercase block 26 letters, backward J, q not Q. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines and one zig zag cross band at the bottom.
Inscription
L u s a t i a W r i g h t . a g e d . 8 y //
Length Without Frame
4 1/4"
Width Without Frame
7 1/2"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#64.1.85 Gift to the museum in 1972
Owner
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Owner Private
Old Sturbridge Village