Carman, Mary

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Maker
Carman, Mary
Date made
1809
Origin
Trenton, NJ US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Stem, Satin, Chain, Queen.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
1 uppercase alphabet. Numbers 1-7. At the top an arcaded band with floral motifs. At the bottom a hipped roof house with two chimney, a fence, pine trees, two black dogs and many birds.
Inscription
(Note: Mary had trouble with her b's and d's) (On L side): Mary Carman Her / sampler mabe De / cember the 28 in / The Year of our / Lorb 1809 She Wa / s Born February / The 10 1798 Ann b / Thommas Anb Sa / rah Carman (On R side): O Death it is Solemn / Call A Subben Jubgm / ent To us All Our Frie / nb is Deab LaD In The / Clay Wich is Call / For us To Day / Death Takes the You / th Well As The Olb / /
Length Without Frame
15"
Width Without Frame
10"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Purchased
Owner
Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
Owner Private
Dan & Marty Campanelli