Lacey, Sarah Ann

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Maker
Lacey, Sarah Ann
Date made
1842
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Four-sided
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: lowercase #3 missing the J, last one a partial missing the H, ends at J. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines. Border all four sides.
Inscription
S A L A B S E M E I R A R / S A L / Sarah Ann Lacey 1842 W (Note: it is possible that maker was the grand-daughter of Revolutionary General John Lacy, Bucks County, PA cannot be verified at this time). //
Length Without Frame
29"
Width Without Frame
11"
Historical Owner
#01922
Owner
Mercer Museum, Doylestown, PA
Owner Private
Mercer Museum