Loomis, Sally

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Maker
Loomis, Sally
Date made
1795
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets: uppercase block in 2 sizes, each with 26 letters 1 lowercase has both the long and the short style S, alphabet at the bottom is unfinished. Numbers 1-7. Simple stitched lines. Hemstitched border.
Inscription
SALLY LOOMIS S / SAMPLER MADE / IN THE YEAR * 1795 //
Historical Owner
#1937.4.219 Bequest of Virginia Palmer
Owner
Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT
Owner Private
Lyman Allyn Art Museum