Hayward, Rebecca (age 11)

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Maker
Hayward, Rebecca (age 11)
Date made
1798
Origin
Dublin US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No Verse 128. ca. 1630. Page 271.
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: some double letters. Numbers 1-9. Two stitched lines. No border.
Inscription
Rebecca Hayward born November the / 4, 1787, Dublin July the 4, 1798 / Rebecca Hayward is my name / with my needle i do the same / Love all trust a few / do wrong to none //
Length Without Frame
9"
Width Without Frame
11"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#T2026 Gift of Annie Hayward Whittier and Mary Prescott Whittier
Owner
Concord Museum, Concord, MA
Owner Private
Concord Museum