Souder, Sarah M. (age 12)

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Maker
Souder, Sarah M. (age 12)
Date made
1824
Origin
PA US
Stitches
Cross, Eyelet,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
2 alphabets: uppercase block complete, uppercase script has H & I transposed, ends with P. Various stitched lines. Arcaded carnation border all four sides.
Inscription
Sarah M. Souders work done in her 12th Year / (in the lower L corner: SS Upper R: Z Lower R U and on line 4 of the alphabet a small j or i just before the Y. //
Length Without Frame
12.56"
Width Without Frame
12.25"
Historical Owner
#18638
Owner
Mercer Museum, Doylestown, PA
Owner Private
Mercer Museum