Walker, Mary Ann (age 10)

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Maker
Walker, Mary Ann (age 10)
Date made
1818
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Long arm cross, Rice
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: Uppercase block with double letters missing the J, uppercase script missing the J, lowercase with J, long style s, missing the Z. Numbers 1-14. Various stitched lines. Diamond and flower motifs. Row of various size pine trees across the bottom, three with a red top. Narrow border all four sides.
Inscription
Maryann C Walker aged 10 / Years March 14 1818 //
Length Without Frame
9 1/2"
Length With Frame
13 1/4"
Width Without Frame
8 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
12"
Historical Owner
#79.80.36 Gift of Mrs. William P. Hacker
Owner
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
Owner Private
Allentown Art Museum