Beckerin, Susanna

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Maker
Beckerin, Susanna
Date made
1821
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Cotton
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: #2 missing the J. #3 has both the long and the short S. Numbers 1-10. Various motifs of flowers in baskets and in urns. Birds perched on a tree, peacock, lion, small deer, a two story red house. No border.
Inscription
S U S A N N A * B E C K E R I N
Length Without Frame
16 3/4"
Width Without Frame
16"
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#1969-288-296 Whitman Sampler Collection, gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
Owner
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Owner Private
Philadelphia Museum of Art