Swan, Sarah A. (age 9)

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Maker
Swan, Sarah A. (age 9)
Date made
1845
Origin
Stoughton, MA US
Stitches
Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: both with 26 letters. Numbers 1-8. One narrow cross band. Cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
Sarah A. Swan Aged 9 years / October 13. 1845 //
Length Without Frame
5 3/4"
Width Without Frame
11 1/8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#64.1.103 Gift to the museum in 1981
Owner
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
Owner Private
Old Sturbridge Village