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Bradford, Maria W. (age 7)

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Maker
Bradford, Maria W. (age 7)
Date made
1812
Origin
MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: upper and lowercase plus ampersand. Numbers 1-9. Cross stitching. Saw tooth border.
Inscription
Wrought by / Maria W. Bradford / Aged seven years / August 7th, 1812
Length Without Frame
7 3/4"
Width Without Frame
9 3/4"
Historical Owner
#1916.092.001
Owner
Duxbury Rural & Historical Society, Duxbury, MA