Makers / Maker's Age: Canting, Hannah
Date Made: 1691
Origin: England
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Hem, Double running, Algerian eye, Satin, Chain, Whipped stem, Trellis
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 21" h
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 3 alphabets: each missing J and U. Twenty-six cross bands of lettering and various designs and stitched lines. At the bottom two squares with initials, a lion and two crowns between them. No border.
History of Owner: #T83-1928 Bequest of Dr. J.W.L. Galisher
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No