Back to Result Motif Sampler #
Enlarge image
Makers / Maker's Age: Johnson, Joseph Clement (age 11) (male)
Date Made: 1840
Origin: Unknown
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross
Embroidery Thread: Wool
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 16 1/2" h
Owner: Virginia Goodwin-Gray
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: Adam & Eve beneath the Tree of Knowledge. Eight pointed stars, birds, flowers in baskets and urns, and on single stems, a deer. Acorn border all four sides.
History of Owner: Inherited
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No