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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1850
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: upper and lowercase in both script and block. Three with J, one without. Numbers 1-(1)0. Various cross bands. Double alternating cross stitch border on all four sides. Sampler appears to be unfinished.
Inscription
No inscription
Length Without Frame
30.5 cm
Width Without Frame
37 cm
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#A.1992.16.2 Gift of Estate of Henry Greenwald, Jr.
Owner
Museum of Int'l Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM
Owner Private
Museum of Int'l Folk Art