Parkinson, Susanna

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Maker
Parkinson, Susanna
Date made
1848
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross over one and over two.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Cotton
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
An angel in the center stands on a floral cloud. Sampler has the look of pre-patterned Berlin work due to the complex color scheme. Strawberry border all four sides.
Inscription
Are they not all ministering / spirits sent forth to minister / for them who shall be heirs of / salva- tion. / / Susanna Parkinsons. / work. in the year of / our lord, 1848
Length Without Frame
15 1/2"
Width Without Frame
11"
Historical Owner
#13739 (Catalog available at www.dupinternational.org)
Owner
Pioneer Memorial Museum, Salt Lake City, UT
Owner Private
Pioneer Memorial Museum