Adams, Louisa (age 8)

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Maker
Adams, Louisa (age 8)
Date made
1812
Origin
Andover, MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase script missing J, #4 ends with N. Various cross bands. Small flower border all four sides.
Inscription
Wrought by Louisa Adams in the 8th year of her age / Andover September 29th, AD 18012 //
Length Without Frame
8.5"
Width Without Frame
12"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1914.03 Gift of Miss Sarah Smith
Owner
North Andover Historical Society, North Andover, MA
Owner Private
North Andover Historical Society