Kimball, Amanda S. (age 14)

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Maker
Kimball, Amanda S. (age 14)
Date made
1844
Origin
Ipswich, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
Two samplers framed together. On L: 3 alphabets: 2 missing J. Numbers 1-5. Simpler stitched lines. One cross band at the bottom. On R: 3 alphabets. Simple stitched lines. Numbers 1-9. No border.
Inscription
(On L sampler): Forget and Forgive / / Amanda S. Kimball / wrought this in the 14th year / of her age. Ipswich. 1844 //
Length Without Frame
12 2/3"
Width Without Frame
12 1/2"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#1950.000.0575(A and B)
Owner
Ipswich Historical Society, Ipswich, MA
Owner Private
Ipswich Historical Society