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Makers / Maker's Age: Dooherty, Eliza Smith
Date Made: 183(?)
Origin: Glasgow, Scotland
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 17 1/2" h
Owner: Alice T. Miner Museum, Chazy, NY www.minermuseum.org
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 2 alphabets. Crown motifs with initials below each. Two baskets with flowers, plants. At the bottom a two story house with two chimneys, a fence across the front, a small dog on the walk. A large tree on each side and animals beneath. Reversing arcaded border all four sides.
History of Owner: #xxxx.2560.A
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No