Makers / Maker's Age: Falconar, Carolyn (age 8)
Date Made: mid 1800's ?
Origin: US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Eyelet, Faggot,
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 16 3/4" h
Owner: Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD
www.mdhs.org Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 4 alphabets: all are uppercase block or script with each worked in a different stitch. Various wide and narrow cross bands between each row. One row of pulled thread pattern. Enclosed cross stitch border all four sides.
History of Owner: #1958.2.1 Gift from Mrs. J. Hall Pleasants.
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No