Muzzy, Abby Ann

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Maker
Muzzy, Abby Ann
Date made
1816
Origin
Lexington, MA US
Stitches
Cross, French Knot, Flat, Stem, Eyelet, Chain, Satin.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets. Simple stitched lines. Numbers 1-10. Flower motifs. All done in a double saw tooth stitched rectangle. Floral inner border with a double saw tooth border all four sides.
Inscription
(On second line): A A M (On 4th line): A B B Y A M U Z Z Y (Near bottom): Abby Ann / Muzzy / aged 10 1816 //
Length Without Frame
9 7/8"
Length With Frame
13"
Width Without Frame
8 3/4"
Wdith With Frame
11 5/8"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
#739
Owner
Lexington Historical Society, Lexington, MA
Owner Private
Lexington Historical Society