- Maker
- Baggs, Elizabeth (age 9)
- Date made
- 1811
- Origin
- Queen Ann's Cty, MD US
- Stitches
- Cross, Satin, Stem, Rice, Chain, Split.
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 124 Verse 424 (var)
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Uppercase alphabet: no J, O, WXYZ. Two story three bay brick house, flanked by trees, in a fenced yard. Saw tooth inner border surrounds inscription. Border of crested birds, carnations & roses done in small squares.
- Inscription
- When all thy mercies o my god / my rising soul surveys transport / ed with the view I m lost in wo / nder love and praise / This is my verse. She maketh fin / linen and selleth it and deliveret / h girdles unto the merchants / / Elizabeth Baggs her Sampler work d in the 9 y ear / of my age in the year of our l ord one thousand / eight hundred and eleven 35 year of america independence
- Length Without Frame
- 16 5/8"
- Length With Frame
- 18 5/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 5/8"
- Wdith With Frame
- 14 5/8"
- Original Frame
- No
- Historical Owner
- Purchased
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 124 Verse 424 (Var)
- Owner
- Private collector
- Owner Private
- Susi B. Slocum
