- Maker
- Cooledge, Martha Ann (age 9)
- Date made
- 1825
- Origin
- Hillsborough, NH US
- Stitches
- Cross, Algerian eye, Satin, Laid
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: each with 26 letters, lowercase has the long style S. Numbers 1-8. Various stitched lines. At center bottom a double handled basket of pink flowers, a small flowering tree on the R. Trefoil inner border with a narrow two color outer border.
- Inscription
- M A R T H A A N N C O O L E D G E W R O U G H T / I N T H E 9th Y E A R O F H E R age / (On the L): Preserve this safe from / moth and rust / When I lie mouldring in the dust / Hillsborough July The 21st 1825 //
- Length Without Frame
- 16.5"
- Width Without Frame
- 21.5"
- Historical Owner
- #2005.011 New Hampshire Historical Society purchase
- Owner
- New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH
- Owner Private
- New Hampshire Historical