Tolman, Lydia Maria (age 11)

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Maker
Tolman, Lydia Maria (age 11)
Date made
1828
Origin
Thomaston, ME US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Outline.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script and large uppercase block missing the J. Numbers 1-10 (9 is backwards). Simple stitched lines. No border.
Inscription
Lydia Maria Tolman Thomaston age 11 years //
Length Without Frame
8 5/8"
Width Without Frame
17 1/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
64.1.79 Gift to the museum in 1971
Owner
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Owner Private
Old Sturbridge Village