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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1820
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Running
In Bolton & Co.
No
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
7 alphabets: 2 missing the J. Lowercase has both the long and short style S. Numbers 1-(1)0. Simple stitched lines. In the bottom half are motifs of a basket of flowers, a basket of fruit, a rose stem, and a flower in an urn. Sampler is unfinished.
Inscription
(On the ends of rows 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9): B P S H / M H * B H * / M * P * H / K * A * R * / (Near the bottom): A A K A R K A R //
Length Without Frame
16 1/2"
Length With Frame
20 1/2"
Width Without Frame
12 3/8"
Wdith With Frame
16 3/8"
Historical Owner
#96.19.3 Gift of Hampton C. Randolph, Sr.
Owner
Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
Owner Private
Allentown Art Museum