Belworthy or Belmorthy, Jane (age 10)

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Maker
Belworthy or Belmorthy, Jane (age 10)
Date made
1828
Origin
England
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Wool
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Sampler is filled with various motifs including angels, flowers and plants, birds, animals. A large two story building in the center with a large fir tree on both sides. Arcaded flower border all four sides.
Inscription
Jane Belworthy Finished This / Work December 1, 1828 / In The Tenth Year of Her Age
Length With Frame
14 3/4"
Wdith With Frame
19 1/2"
Historical Owner
#1997.7.104 Martha Clawson Reed Collection
Owner
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Owner Private
Vassar College Loeb Art Center