Lehman, Elizabeth

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Maker
Lehman, Elizabeth
Date made
1790
Origin
US
Stitches
Buttonhole, Chain, Drawnwork.
In Bolton & Co.
Yes Page 60
Foundation Cloth
Wool
Embroidery Thread
Linen, Cotton
Predominent Motif
White work sampler with a large basket with ornate flowers. Large circles at each corner.
Inscription
(Across the bottom): ELIZABETH LEHMAN HER WORK / MADE IN THE YEAR 1790
Length Without Frame
20"
Width Without Frame
18"
Historical Owner
#1891-13 Gift of Miss Elizabeth Schaffer 1891
Bolton & Co. Page
60
Owner
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Owner Private
Philadelphia Museum of Art