Chamberlin, Ellin

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Maker
Chamberlin, Ellin
Date made
early 19th century
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: lowercase has both the long and short S. Numbers 1-7 on line 9, 8-9 on line 3 and 10 on line 6. Arcaded border without motifs on both sides and across the top.
Inscription
That life is long which / Answered lifes great / End. Ellin Chamber / lin her work age 10 //
Length Without Frame
12.25"
Width Without Frame
10"
Historical Owner
#1940.154
Owner
Marblehead Museum, Marblehead, MA
Owner Private
Marblehead Museum