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Makers / Maker's Age: Carroll, Mary Clare
Date Made: 1738
Origin: Baltimore, MD US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Double Cross, Gobelin, Eyelet
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 8 1/2" h
Owner: NSCDA Mount Clare, Baltimore, MD www.nscda.org
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 2 alphabets: both missing the J and the U. Numbers 1-10 done twice at the bottom. Various small cross bands of carnations, strawberries, baskets of flowers, crowns and coronets, birds and dogs.
History of Owner: Gift of DeScersset Family - Mrs. Henry Keating
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921Yes..... Page 36.. Verses: #130. 1738. Page 272.. #345. 1731. Page 297..