- Maker
- Lair, Sarah Ann
- Date made
- ca. 1831
- Origin
- Hunterdon County, NJ US
- Stitches
- Cross, Algerian Eye
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk, Cotton
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: uppercase script missing J, uppercase block ends with W. Small cross bands. At the top Quaker motifs of lily-of-the-valley, potted floral in black outlined basket, colorful hearts and a stepped geometric shape. At the bottom geometric star-like patterns. Reversing strawberry vine border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Sarah Ann Lare (Mis-spelled should be Lair). / Born April the 13th A D / 1820
- Length Without Frame
- 16 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 16 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- Purchased
- Owner
- Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli