Lawrence, Catharine H. (age 10)

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Maker
Lawrence, Catharine H. (age 10)
Date made
1825
Origin
US
Stitches
Cross, Satin
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: each with 26 letters. Numbers 1-10. Various narrow cross bands and one partial wide band. A few small motifs. Three borders all four sides. Sampler is unfinished.
Inscription
Wrought by Catharine H Lawrence / Aged 10 years 1825 Born 1815 //
Length Without Frame
9 1/4"
Width Without Frame
10 3/4"
Historical Owner
#1963.608.2 Gift of an Anonymous Donor
Owner
Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA
Owner Private
Colonial Williamsburg