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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1812-1820 (?)
Origin
Emmitsburg, MD US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: 1 upper case block 26 letters. 1 lowercase: no j. 1 script upper case: no J. Geometric cross borders between rows of letters. Small floral scroll in each corner with a Trinity symbol in lower left and right corners. No border. Sampler was done by a student at St. Joseph's Academy in Emmitsburg, MD.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length Without Frame
9 1/2"
Width Without Frame
7 1/2"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Done by student at St. Joseph's Academy, MD.
Owner
The Daughters of Charity, Emmitsburg, MD
Owner Private
Daughters of Charity
Name of School
St. Joseph's Academy, Emmitsburg, MD