Hall, Lydia (age 12)

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Maker
Hall, Lydia (age 12)
Date made
1814
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase script missing J. Small tree, flower and square motifs. Simple stitched lines. Cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
Lydia Halls Work Wrought in the / twelfth year of her age 1814 //
Length Without Frame
10 5/8"
Width Without Frame
8 3/8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1940.952 Gift of Mrs. Lizzie F.C. Lansing
Owner
Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
Owner Private
Historic New England