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Makers / Maker's Age: Meserve, Abigail
Date Made: ca. 1800
Origin: Dover, NH US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Satin, Chain, Eyelet
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 41 cm h
Owner: Private collector
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 2 alphabets: both missing J, both with ampersands. Various wide and narrow cross bands. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
History of Owner: Purchased
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No