Larason, Catharine

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Maker
Larason, Catharine
Date made
ca. 1835
Origin
Hunterdon Cnty, NJ US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Small motif sampler that features designs found in the "Hunterdon collared deer" school samplers but contains no seated deer. Catharine also created a larger collared deer sampler ( see #3779). Designs include the droopy tulip and iris cluster, pair of birds, pine trees, a basket with fruit and a rose. Tiny reversing bud border all four sides.
Inscription
(At the bottom): C a t h a r i n e * L a r a s o n //
Length Without Frame
8 1/2"
Width Without Frame
8 1/4"
Historical Owner
Purchased from Glee Kruger
Owner
Dan & Marty Campanelli