Dickerman, Maria (age 12)

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Maker
Dickerman, Maria (age 12)
Date made
1808
Origin
Brattleboro, VT US
Stitches
Cross, Back, Satin, Stright, Chain, Eyelet, Queen and Four Sided.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Alphabets, numbers, floral vine border, saw tooth, trees, flowers, basket.
Inscription
Maria Dickerman Born October 6, 1796 / Wrought 1808 / When this you see, / Remember me / And keep me in your / mind. This shows to / All both great and small Employ / ment for mankind //
Length Without Frame
23 1/4"
Width Without Frame
7 3/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#64.1.11 Purchase in 1952
Owner
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Owner Private
Old Sturbridge Village