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Curts, Sarah (age 12)

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Maker
Curts, Sarah (age 12)
Date made
1834
Origin
Gloucester County, NJ US
Stitches
Cross, Satin,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
In the center of the sampler a small house set on a green knoll and backed with tall trees. A border of roses and leaves on all four sides with a large cabbage rose in each corner.
Inscription
(Below the house): Sarah W Curts Work / September 8th 1834 //
Historical Owner
Gift to the Society from the maker's daughter, Fannie Virginia Watson Bradway in 1941.
Owner
Gloucester County Historical Society, Gloucester, NJ
Owner Private
Gloucester County Historical Society