(At the bottom of a central rectangle): C aty (?) Pain Her Made in the seven(?) year of (Below the rectangle): Her Age Sampler / 1783 // .

Maker

Pain, Caty (?) (age 7?)

Date made

1783

Origin

NY (?) US

Stitches

Cross, Eyelet,

In Bolton & Co.

No

Foundation Cloth

Linen

Embroidery Thread

Silk

Predominent Motif

1 alphabet: uppercase block done up the R edge, missing J. Wide arcaded border with various flower designs all four sides.

Inscription

(At the bottom of a central rectangle): C aty (?) Pain Her Made in the seven(?) year of (Below the rectangle): Her Age Sampler / 1783 // .

Length Without Frame

14 1/2"

Width Without Frame

11"

Owner

Patricia Morris

Owner Private

Patricia Morris