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Makers / Maker's Age: Unknown
Date Made: 1800
Origin: Unknown
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Counted Cross
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 17" h
Owner: NSCDA Le Meilliur House, Ste Genievieve, MO www.nscda.org
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: Bands of various stitches separate sampler into four panels, with verse at top and motifs of pine trees with birds on top, urns with flowers. At the bottom a small figure, dogs, small pine trees. Saw tooth border all 4 sides.
History of Owner:
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No