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Description
This handiwork by Dolly Pollard is a typical style produced by students from the Cony Female Academy in Augusta.
Dolly Pollard was granddaughter of Martha Ballard, a midwife from Augusta and Hallowell during the 18th century.
About This Item
- Title: Family Register stitched by Dolly Pollard, 1820
- Creator: Dolly Pollard
- Creation Date: 1820
- Subject Date: 1820
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Locations:
- Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Silk, linen
- Dimensions: 46 cm x 46 cm
- Local Code: 1998.30.3
- Object Type: Physical Object
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Embroidery
- Needlework
- Cony Female Academy (Augusta, Me.)
- Pollard family
- Ballard family
- Ballard, Martha, 1735-1812
- Family trees
- Pollard, Dolly--Associated objects
People
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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