Slater, Elizabeth

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Maker
Slater, Elizabeth
Date made
19th century
Origin
MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: #1 has some double letters, two with ampersands. Various small cross bands. At the top two facing birds between a small tree. At the bottom some motifs but stitches have come out. All is stitched in an arcaded border. Sampler is unfinished.
Inscription
Elizabeth SlaTer her / sampler //
Length Without Frame
13"
Width Without Frame
10"
Owner
Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newburyport, MA
Owner Private
Historical Society of Old Newbury