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Gough, M. B.

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Maker
Gough, M. B.
Date made
1835
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each with 26 letters. Numbers 1-(1)0. Vowels: AEIOUY. Flowers, insects, birds and small urns with flowers. Cross stitched inner rectangle with an arcaded border of flowers, and an outer saw tooth border all four sides.
Inscription
M B GOUGH / 1 8 3 5 //
Length Without Frame
17"
Width Without Frame
16"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1918.1412 Gift of Miss Mary Wheelwright
Owner
Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
Owner Private
Historic New England