About this Artifact

Lovingly handcrafted by a 10-year-old girl!

Lovingly handcrafted by a 10-year-old girl and set in a carved frame constructed by her father in 1880, this cross-stitch hearth piece is truly a one-of-a-kind heirloom. Donated to the museum by a local family, continue the conversation about the past to future generations by adopting this precious antique. This artifact exemplifies the personal and familial artistry of a bygone era, preserving a piece of intimate history and craftsmanship.