Nash, Lucy Ann (age 12)

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Maker
Nash, Lucy Ann (age 12)
Date made
1828
Origin
Weymouth, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: uppercase script and block, both with 26 letters and ampersand. Various cross bands. Four large strawberry motifs. At center bottom one large and two smaller flower motifs. On L and R sides a tree with people below. Arcaded border all four sides.
Inscription
Lucy Ann Nash Aged 12 Wrought Weymouth 1828 //
Length Without Frame
16"
Width Without Frame
14.25"
Historical Owner
#1949.879
Owner
Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
Owner Private
Historic New England