Neal, Mary (age 12)

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Maker
Neal, Mary (age 12)
Date made
1821
Origin
Lynn, MA US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: 2 missing the J and U. Numbers 1-14. Simple stitched lines. Five diamond motifs. At the bottom a row of holly leaves and berries.
Inscription
Mary Neall's Sample r Wrought / at Lynn 8th Mo. 6th 1821. aged 12. years. //
Length Without Frame
7.75"
Width Without Frame
7.50"
Historical Owner
#1982.0580.002
Owner
Lynn Museum, Lynn, MA