D., A F

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Maker
D., A F
Date made
1793
Origin
Carlisle, PA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Linen
Predominent Motif
3 upper case alphabets: no J. The U and V are transposed. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines. Initials and date in center with crown motif. Middle of sampler has many individual motifs: horse, chair, flowers, crowns, animals, birds. Top of sampler has an alphabet to S done downside up. Sampler is unfinished.
Inscription
A F D //
Length Without Frame
14"
Length With Frame
16"
Width Without Frame
17"
Wdith With Frame
19"
Historical Owner
Inherited
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
Mrs. W. R. Miller, Jr.