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Makers / Maker's Age: Bromwell, Susanna (age 11)
Date Made: 1820
Origin: US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross,
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x h
Owner: Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD www.mdhs.org
Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: In the upper half of sampler is a brick two story house with two chimneys, double front door, two large fir trees on L and R, a large green lawn. Next are three alphabets. Various stitched lines. Reversing arcaded carnation border across the bottom with a small rose bud border up both sides and across the top.
History of Owner: #1954.31.1
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No