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Arnold, Mary (age 8)

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Maker
Arnold, Mary (age 8)
Date made
1821
Origin
Sturbridge, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: both 26 letters. Upper case: backwards J and S. Numbers 1-10. One strawberry and one diamond motif. No border.
Inscription
Mary Arnold / Aged 8 //
Length Without Frame
7"
Width Without Frame
6 7/8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#64.1.12 Donated in 1953
Owner
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Owner Private
Old Sturbridge Village