Thomas, Sarah

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Maker
Thomas, Sarah
Date made
1801
Origin
Westtown, Chester, PA US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Various flower motifs: in baskets and sprays. Name in diamond shaped cartouche in center. 14 sets of initials believed to be the classmates of the sampler maker.
Inscription
S(arah) Thomas / / 1801
Length Without Frame
14 3/4"
Width Without Frame
12 1/2"
Historical Owner
#2005.20
Owner
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Owner Private
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Name of School
Westtown School, Chester, PA