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Makers / Maker's Age: Diffenderfer, Juliann C. (age 13)
Date Made: 1893
Origin: New Holland, PA US
School / Teacher: New Holland School, New Holland, PA
Stitches: Cross, Satin,
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 12 1/2" h
Owner: Phillips Museum, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA www.fandm.edu/phillips-museum
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 1 alphabet: uppercase script missing the J. One cross band with tulips and other flowers. Two floral wreaths. At the bottom a central basket of flowers with tree motifs on both sides. Arcaded small flower border all four sides.
History of Owner: #4504
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No