Millard, Lydia (Age 26)

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Maker
Millard, Lydia (Age 26)
Date made
1796
Origin
NY US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No Verse #10. 18785. Page 256.
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: uppercase with J and ampersand. Lowercase missing j, has both the long and short style s. Some double letters. Numbers 1-10. Simple stitched lines. One crown motif. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
Lydia Millard * march 3. 1796 / When This You See Remember / me. Lydia Millard Born 1770 / April 29 * Charles Millard Born / February 19 * 1762 * 4 5 2 //
Length Without Frame
7"
Length With Frame
7 3/4"
Width Without Frame
10"
Wdith With Frame
10 3/4"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Inherited
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
William & Nancy Trautman