B.B. (?)

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B.B. (?)
Date made
mid 19th century
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: #1& 2 end with Y, 3 & 4 complete. Simple stitched lines. One partial saw tooth cross band near the bottom. Sampler is unfinished and has a needle with thread ready to do another stitch.
Inscription
(Near the Bottom): B B / B B H B W B //
Length Without Frame
17.25"
Width Without Frame
7.5"
Historical Owner
MM2004.08.007
Owner
Mercer Museum, Doylestown, PA
Owner Private
Mercer Museum