Adams, Lucy H. (age 10)

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Maker
Adams, Lucy H. (age 10)
Date made
1821
Origin
MA US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Stem,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
6 alphabets: #1 with 26 letters, all the others are missing various letters. Lowercase has both the long and the short style S, and an ampersand. Numbers 1-4, 5-8. All done in a saw tooth style square with 5 flowers across the top and leaf side borders.
Inscription
Wrought by Lucy H Adams agd 10 1821 //
Owner
Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newburyport, MA
Owner Private
Historical Society of Old Newbury