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Greenough, Lucia (age 9)

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Maker
Greenough, Lucia (age 9)
Date made
c. 1835
Origin
Boscawen, NH US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: one ampersand. Numbers 1-9. Saw tooth cross bands between each row. Perhaps hem stitched all 4 sides.
Inscription
Lucia Greenou (gh) //
Length Without Frame
7.25"
Width Without Frame
7.75"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#1970.501.01 New Hampshire Historical Collection
Owner
New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH