Weston, Salumith (age 21)

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Maker
Weston, Salumith (age 21)
Date made
1763
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Linen
Predominent Motif
1 uppercase block alphabet:: no J or U. Stitched lines.
Inscription
THE LADYS / GOLDEN RULE / IMMODEST WO / RDS ADMIT OF / NO DEFENCE / FOR WANT / OF DECENCY / IS WANT OF / SENSE / SALUMITH WADSWORTH / AGED XXI
Length Without Frame
12 3/4"
Width Without Frame
7 3/8"
Historical Owner
#1993.009.001 Gift of Mrs. Francis C. Rogerson, Jr.
Owner
Duxbury Rural & Historical Society, Duxbury, MA
Owner Private
Duxbury Rural & Historical Society