Folger, Mary (age 8)

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Maker
Folger, Mary (age 8)
Date made
ca. 1845
Origin
Nantucket, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each missing J , script missing J, U, Y, Z. Various stitched lines. Narrow border.
Inscription
* m a r / y F o l g e r * a g e d 8 y e a r s / N A N T U C K / E T //
Length Without Frame
7 1/8"
Width Without Frame
8"
Historical Owner
#1959.0028.012 Gift of Perez Simmons in memory of Mrs. Mary Folger Simmons Curits.
Owner
Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, MA
Owner Private
Nantucket Historical Association