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Makers / Maker's Age: Unknown
Date Made: mid 1800's
Origin: US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross, Eyelet,
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x h
Owner: Dennis Historical Society, Dennis, MA www.dennishistsoc.org
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: 3 alphabets: each complete but uppercase has two V's. Various cross bands. A few motifs. Reversing arcaded and leaf border all four sides. Possible small flower in each corner hidden by frame.
History of Owner:
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No Text: Lamb of God by Charles Wesley. 1742.