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Makers / Maker's Age: Learned, Ataresta (age 12)
Date Made: 1756
Origin: Providence, RI US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Petit Point.
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 13 1/2" h
Owner: NSCDA Hopkins House, Providence, RI www.nscda.org
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 3 alphabets: one with the J. Numbers 1-10 and 1-16. Simple stitched lines. One small dog motif in the R bottom corner. No border.
History of Owner: GIft of Mrs. Henry A. Green
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No Verse #630. 1790. Page 334