Court, Sarah

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Maker
Court, Sarah
Date made
1837
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Cross
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Wool
Predominent Motif
Mirror image sampler with baskets of flowers, individual flower motifs, male figures and dogs. Small cross bands. Arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
Inscription
WHENE * ER I take my walks abroad / How many poor I see / What shall I render to my God / For all his gifts to me / / Sarah Court 1837
Length Without Frame
45
Length With Frame
49.2
Width Without Frame
43
Wdith With Frame
47.3
Original Frame
Unframed
Historical Owner
#965.1818.1
Owner
Royal BC Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Owner Private
Royal BC Museum