Williams, Mary (age 11)

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Maker
Williams, Mary (age 11)
Date made
1814
Origin
MA US
Stitches
Cross,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines. At the bottom a row of motifs including a small redhouse, a heart, a tree, some flowers. No borders.
Inscription
Mary Williams Her Exampler Made / in the 11th Year of Her age Born d / March The 5 The Year 1803 / (Near the bottom): This I have done / That you may see / What care my Par / ents took of me //
Length Without Frame
11 1/2"
Width Without Frame
9 1/2"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#T1163 Gift of Mrs. Hans W. Miller
Owner
Concord Museum, Concord, MA
Owner Private
Concord Museum