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Ogden, Mary H.

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Maker
Ogden, Mary H.
Date made
1828
Origin
Elizabeth, NJ US
Stitches
Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script no J, one with ampersand. Numbers. Stitched lines. House at bottom with an alphabet at L and indecipherable text on R. Vine and flower border all four sides.
Inscription
Open thy mouth judge rightsously and pi??? / / of the poor and need. /
Length Without Frame
16 1/4"
Width Without Frame
18 1/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1935.117 Gift of Miss Ella Julietta Sherwood
Owner
New York Historical Society, New York, NY