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Makers / Maker's Age: Calver, Mary (age 9)
Date Made: 18??
Origin: Halesworth, England
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Eyelet, Faggot
Embroidery Thread: Cotton(?)
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 33 cm. h
Owner: Private collector
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 4 alphabets: each with J and U, some double letters, two ampersands. Numbers 1-14, 1-4 and 1-14. Various cross bands. At the bottom a tree and a crown on both L and R. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
History of Owner: Purchased
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No