- Maker
- Poor, Molly
- Date made
- ca. 1780-1800
- Origin
- Newbury, England
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: uppercase block complete, uppercase script missing J and U. Various stitched lines including large cross bands including scroll, arcaded carnation, saw tooth.
- Inscription
- MOLLY POOR WAS BORN / MARCH THE 17 1771 / MOLLY POOR IS MY NAM / E AND ENGLISH IS MY STAT / ION NEWBURY IS MY DW / ELLING PLACE AND CHRI / ST IS MY SALVATION
- Length Without Frame
- 16 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 11 1/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Owner
- Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newburyport, MA
- Owner Private
- Historical Society of Old Newbury