- Maker
- Romaguera, Francisca
- Date made
- 1803
- Origin
- Unknown
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- An extremely long sampler with motifs down the center and inscription on the edges. Motifs include many religious symbols, eight sided stars, a rooster, a lamb, a potted plant, two hands, a vestment. No border. Sampler is worked from three sides.
- Inscription
- (This is a vesting prayer): IMPONE DOMINE CAPITA MEO GALLAM SALUTIS AD EXPVGNANDOS DIABOLICOS INCVRSUS ANO 1808 / PRESSINGEME BORN NE CINOVIO PURITATIS ET EXT INIGVEINLYVME I C I SOL DE FRANCISCA ROMAGUERA //
- Length Without Frame
- 64 9/16"
- Width Without Frame
- 6 5/16"
- Historical Owner
- #1941-69-113 Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
- Owner
- Cooper Hewitt Museum, NY, NY
