Freeman, Salome

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Maker
Freeman, Salome
Date made
1797
Origin
Abington (?), MA US
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
1 alphabet complete. Numbers 1-16. Various stitched lines. Lower third has three cross bands of various designs. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
Inscription
(Staring in the upper third): SALOME FREEMAN / HER SAMPLER 1797 / Teach me to feel ano / thers woe to hide the / fault I see that mercy / I to others show that mercy show to me 123
Length Without Frame
11 1/8"
Length With Frame
15"
Width Without Frame
8"
Wdith With Frame
12"
Original Frame
No
Historical Owner
Inherited
Owner
Donna McDuff
Owner Private
Donna McDuff