Makers / Maker's Age: McMachen, Elizabeth (age 9)
Date Made: 1834
Origin: US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Eyelet,
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 17 1/4" h
Owner: Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD
www.mdhs.org Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: A large basket with flowers in the center surrounded by other flower sprays. A small bird at the bottom of the basket on each side. A border of large rose and rose bud border all four sides.
History of Owner: #1956.6.1 Donated by Miss Julia E. Spilcker
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No