- Maker
- Treadwell, Polly (age 11)
- Date made
- ca. 1750-1770
- Origin
- Ipswich, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 1 alphabet: missing both J and U. Simple stitched lines and partial border. Various cross bands at the top.
- Inscription
- POLLY TREADWE / LL IS MY NAME ENGLISH IS MY / NATION IPSWICH IS MY DWE / LLING PLACE AND CHRIST IS / MY SALVATION WHEN I AM / DEAD & IN MY GRAVE AND / ALL MY BONES ARE ROTTEN / WHEN THIS YOU SEE REMEM / BER ME THAT I MAYNT BE / FORGOTTEN AGED 11 YEARS //
- Length With Frame
- 21 1/2"
- Wdith With Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Yes
- Historical Owner
- #2005.000.0571
- Owner
- Ipswich Historical Society, Ipswich, MA
- Owner Private
- Ipswich Historical Society
