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Makers / Maker's Age: Knight, Mary (age 10)
Date Made: 1797
Origin: England
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross,
Embroidery Thread:
Foundation Cloth:
Dimensions: w x 16 1/2" h
Owner: Private collector
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 3 alphabets across top: uppercase no J, q not Q. Various stitched lines. Motifs of birds, baskets of flowers, two lions, fleur de lis and crown in lower half. Arcaded flower border all four sides.
History of Owner: Inherited
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No