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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
Name of School
St. Joseph's Academy, Emmitsburg, MD