Katharine Cole (age 9)

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Maker
Katharine Cole (age 9)
Date made
1822
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: lowercase has both the long and the short style S. Some extra letters. Two with an ampersand. Simple stitched lines. Small squares and other motifs. One basket at bottom R. Single stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
(One line 5): AD 1822 / (near the bottom): Katharine Cole / Sampler marked in the year 18l22 / her age it was 9 * K C S //
Length Without Frame
11.265"
Width Without Frame
`10.75"
Historical Owner
#1979.169 Donated by Katherine M. Babbitt
Owner
Historic Newton, Newton, MA
Owner Private
Historic Newton