Evans, Sarah

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Maker
Evans, Sarah
Date made
1796
Origin
Baltimore, MD US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet, Long arm Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
4 alphabets. Numbers 1-12. Simple stitched lines. Across the bottom: a basket of tulips, an urn with flowers and a smaller basket with a single stemmed flower. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all 4 sides.
Inscription
Sarah Evans Baltimore 1 7 9 6 //
Length Without Frame
17 1/4"
Length With Frame
21 1/4"
Width Without Frame
13 1/4"
Wdith With Frame
17 1/4"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Inherited.
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
Cynthia Orem