Griswold, Sarah

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Maker
Griswold, Sarah
Date made
1822
Origin
Old Saybrook, CT US
Stitches
Queen, Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: some double letters. Numbers 1-(1)0. Heart and diamond motifs. Various stitched lines.
Inscription
(On line 3): Improve the times / (Near the bottom): Sarah M Griswold Saybrook Conn / aged 10 Years August 17th A.D. 1822 / Honor thy Parents that thy days may be & //
Length Without Frame
13"
Length With Frame
14 3/4"
Width Without Frame
17"
Wdith With Frame
18 3/4"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
Donated by Rosalie Pollack.
Owner
Old Saybrook Historical Society, Old Saybrook, CT