Currier, Lydia J. (age 9)

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Maker
Currier, Lydia J. (age 9)
Date made
ca. 1800-1830
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: uppercase block q not Q with ampersand, script missing J, lowercase missing J, ends with L. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines and cross bands. Three diamond motifs on each side at the bottom. Simple cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
Wrought by Lydia J Currier / Aged 9 years
Length Without Frame
8 1/2"
Width Without Frame
8"
Original Frame
Unframed
Owner
Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newburyport, MA
Owner Private
Historical Society of Old Newbury