Rogers, Sarah

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Maker
Rogers, Sarah
Date made
1746
Origin
1746
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: various letters missing. Numbers 1-10. One very wide saw tooth panel in the center with peacocks, tulips, carnation and other flowers. Various narrow and wide cross bands. Inner zig zag border and a reversing carnation border on both sides with an unusual reversing arcaded border across the top and bottom.
Inscription
Love Thou T Lord And he / Will Be A Tender Father / Unto Thee / (At the bottom): Sarah Rogers Her Samplar / Made In The ????? Year OF / Her Age 1746 *
Length Without Frame
14"
Width Without Frame
8 1/4"
Historical Owner
#1980.99.1 Gift of Forrest Tobey Choate
Owner
Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island Historical Society