- Maker
- Jones, Mary
- Date made
- 1795
- Origin
- Philadelphia, PA US
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 57
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, Gold Leaf
- Predominent Motif
- White drawn work and needlepoint-lace insertions. A basket is at center bottom with large flowers cascading out, and a bird on each side. Sampler is ornamented with a colorful floral border across top and both sides. A circle of gold leaf inserted behind the central circle of lace highlights the intricate work.
- Inscription
- No inscription
- Length Without Frame
- 15 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 1/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1984.331.22 Gift of Barbara Schiff Sinauer 1984
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 57
- Owner
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Owner Private
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
