- Maker
- Johns, Charlotte (age 9)
- Date made
- 1832
- Origin
- Lancaster County, PA US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Scrim
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: some missing J, one with ampersand. Simple stitched lines. Several lines of initials. Lower half of sampler is filled with various motifs of urns and baskets of fruit and flowers, birds, and small trees. Berry vine border down both sides with a flower border across the top and another border across the bottom. (Note: See #1777 done by Charlottes sister Leah).
- Inscription
- (In the center): C J (At the bottom): C h a r l o t t e J o h n / s was born april / 8, 1823 in the sign / of the fish 1832
- Length With Frame
- 19 1/2"
- Wdith With Frame
- 19"
- Historical Owner
- #03.23.01 Part of the Heritage Center Collection
- Owner
- Lancaster History, Lancaster, PA
- Owner Private
- Lancaster History
