Trainer, Sarah

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Maker
Trainer, Sarah
Date made
1812
Origin
PA US
Stitches
Cross.
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
5 alphabets: each 26 letters. Numbers 1-8, 1-7 and 8-13. Simple stitched lines. At the bottom an urn with flowers on R, a leaf and triangle design on L and tulips in a triangle design in center. No border.
Inscription
Tempestuous Days & Restles Night / Ambition Ever Knows / A Stranger To the Calm Delights / OF Study And Repose / Sarah Trainer Her Work 1812 (At center bottom): M T (On R): 6 //
Length Without Frame
11 1/4"
Length With Frame
13 1/4"
Width Without Frame
10 1/8"
Wdith With Frame
12 1/4"
Historical Owner
Inherited
Owner
Private collector
Owner Private
Marjorie R. Nichols