Hall, Phebe (age 11))

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Maker
Hall, Phebe (age 11))
Date made
1840
Stitches
Cross, Satin,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: each with 26 letters. Numbers 1-6. Various stitched lines. On the center L and R sides a tulip motif. Near the bottom a church and two trees on the L, a basket of fruit in the center, and a two story house with a fenced yard on the R. Across the bottom a row of 8 trees on a narrow green line. Narrow flower and leaf border all four sides.
Inscription
P H N D Mass / P K / Wrought by Phebe Hall in the 11th year of her age / Dennis August the 8 A D 1 8 4 0 //
Owner
Dennis Historical Society, Dennis, MA
Owner Private
Dennis Historical Society