Strong, Martha Colton (age 9)

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Maker
Strong, Martha Colton (age 9)
Date made
ca. 1835
Origin
Bolton, CT US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: #1 and ## missing the J. Lowercase has both the long and the short style S. Number 1-9, 1-9 and 1-14. Simple stitched lines. Simple border.
Inscription
Martha Colton Strong 10 //
Length Without Frame
8"
Width Without Frame
10 1/4"
Historical Owner
#1979.68.256 Bequest of Martha R. Lambert
Owner
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
Owner Private
Connecticut Historical Society