Evans, Sarah Louisa

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Maker
Evans, Sarah Louisa
Date made
ca. 1850
Origin
Maryland US
Stitches
Cross, Rice.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each 26 letters. Numbers 1-14. Narrow cross bands. Border of single row of cross-stitch all 4 sides.
Inscription
S. L. E. //
Length Without Frame
17 1/2"
Width Without Frame
7 3/4"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#T 7812 Gift of Mrs. Edward V. Clarke.
Owner
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Owner Private
Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History