- Maker
- Ring, Almira (age 12)
- Date made
- 1836
- Origin
- Loudon, NH US
- Stitches
- Rococco, Detatched chain, Stem, Hem, Cross, Satin, Algerian eye.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 5 alphabets: 4 complete, one ends at X. Two ampersands. Numbers 1-13. Various cross bands. Large basket of flowers at bottom with smaller basket designs on both sides. Reversing arcaded border across the top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- Wrought by Almira Ring Loudon aged / 12 years July 27, 1836 / Like a mayday bright and cloudless Youth is va / nishing away / Every joy the world can furnish hastens quickly / to decay //
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Width Without Frame
- 25"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1958.100 Donated by Mrs. Amanda Beane Burghard.
- Owner
- New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH
- Owner Private
- New Hampshire Historical Society
