Werfel, Anna

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Maker
Werfel, Anna
Date made
1867
Origin
Unknown
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: one with J. Numbers 1-10. Bottom half of sampler has floral bouquets on both sides, a bird on a branch, a reclining lamb in the center. Hearts with a cross on each side of bottom framing the name, with flowers beneath. Reversing arcaded small flower border all four sides.
Inscription
1 8 6 7 / Anna Werfel //
Length Without Frame
21 1/2"
Length With Frame
23"
Width Without Frame
14 1/4
Wdith With Frame
15 5/8"
Historical Owner
Inherited.
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
Mrs. William L. Rockholz