- Maker
- Carlota
- Date made
- 1836
- Origin
- Mexico
- Stitches
- Aztec, Satin, Double running, Flame, Cross, Scotch.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A beautiful sampler with rows of drawn work, beaded work in various designs divided into three sections with an center square with two house, men on horseback, squirrels, a bird, a lady with a fan, a pig, a dog, and various other motifs. Hem stitched border.
- Inscription
- (In upper L): LOISO CARLOTA (Made by Carlota) / ErrASSLOACAVO / (in center): Aiide Agosto Del ano 1836 (August 11, 1836)
- Length Without Frame
- 24 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 31"
- Historical Owner
- (pg. 6) Booklet available. Proceeds to Mission Hospice, San Mateo, CA.
- Owner
- Marian Soss
- Owner Private
- Marian Soss