Cook, Mary

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Maker
Cook, Mary
Date made
1784
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Algerian Eye.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Other
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: upper and lower case. Numbers 1-10. Simple stitched lines. Narrow cross bands and one wide reversing arcaded tulip cross band. No border.
Inscription
Mary Cook Her work / March 8, 1784 //
Length Without Frame
9 1/2"
Length With Frame
11"
Width Without Frame
8 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
10"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Inherited
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
Mrs. Robert D. Wrenn