Morris, Margaret A. (age 8)

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Maker
Morris, Margaret A. (age 8)
Date made
1838
Origin
US
Stitches
Herringbone, Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: uppercase with double letters. Numbers 1-(1)0. Various narrow cross bands. Heart and diamond shape motifs. Cross stitch border.
Inscription
MARGARET. A. / MORRIS / aged eight / years
Length Without Frame
12"
Width Without Frame
7 1/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1944.148 Gift of John Babcock Morris, Jr.
Owner
New YOrk Historical Society, New York, NY
Owner Private
New York Historical Society