Black, Mary A. (age 12)

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Maker
Black, Mary A. (age 12)
Date made
1852
Origin
ME US
Stitches
Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Linen
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase q not Q, plus ampersand. Numbers 1-16. Small diamond motifs. Simple stitched lines. Cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
Mary A Blacks Sampler / wrought March 15. 1852. / *Aged 12 years * //
Length With Frame
13"
Wdith With Frame
12"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#2001.0277 Gift of George Nixon Black, JR.
Owner
Woodlawn Museum, Ellsworth, ME
Owner Private
Woodlawn Museum