Hopkins, Ruby (age 9)

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Hopkins, Ruby (age 9)
Date made
1802
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross, Queen, Satin
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each missing J. One with ampersand. Numbers 1-10. Various stitched lines and cross bands. Arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
Inscription
(On L): Ruby Hopkins / October 23 / 1802 (On R): born february / 27 1793
Length Without Frame
12"
Width Without Frame
8 1/2"
Historical Owner
#01.160
Owner
Newport Historical Society, Newport, RI