Ellmaker, Margaret

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Maker
Ellmaker, Margaret
Date made
1839
Origin
Lancaster County, PA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Scrim
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: last one ends with T. Numbers 1-10. Various stitched lines. A few small flower motifs. At the top an reversing arcaded strawberry border, a straight line border with flowers and leaves on both sides and at the bottom a meandering half polygon interspersed with various strawberry, cherry and other designs.
Inscription
Margaret Clinton Ellmaker E A F 1 8 3 9 / / E E . S E E .
Length Without Frame
16 1/2"
Length With Frame
18"
Width Without Frame
17 1/2"
Wdith With Frame
19 5/8"
Historical Owner
#04.23.56 Gift of Sarah E. M. Muench Part of the Heritage Center Collection
Owner
Lancaster History, Lancaster, PA