Cross Stitch Antiques - Henrietta 1870

Fabric:  46 count Dirty Teacup by Needle and Flax  Thread:  Au Ver a Soie 100/3 silk
 Stitch Count: 266 wide x 382 high   Stitches Used: cross stitch over two
  Model Design Size: 11.56 inches wide x 16.60 inches high
 The Antique: 7.87 inches wide x 12.4 inches high on 70 count over two threads
 
 Provenance: This beautiful sampler contains thirteen alphabets and seven sets of numbers in the top portion and is full in every space in the lower section with many motifs, short segments of bands, and ten corner motifs making this sampler so very appealing to the eye and a joy to stitch. Henrietta added her name and the year 1870 but no last name. As it would happen, four girls with the first name of Henrietta were at the Bristol Orphanage in the year 1870. All four of the girls' documentation is included in the chart.