Yeakle, Susanna (1782-1861) (age 14)

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Maker
Yeakle, Susanna (1782-1861) (age 14)
Date made
1796
Origin
Springfield Township, Montgomery, PA US
Stitches
Cross, Queen
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
A basket with flowers near the bottom with two flower sprays above. An wide inner reversing arcaded strawberry border with a narrow reversing arcaded border with small flowers on the outside.
Inscription
1 7 9 6 / S U S A N N A Y E A K L E //
Length Without Frame
12"
Width Without Frame
10"
Historical Owner
#1921.14.05 Gift of Rebecca Miller
Owner
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, Pennsburg, PA
Owner Private
Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center