Makers / Maker's Age: Yellott, Elizabeth
Date Made: early 1800's
Origin: Baltimore(?) MD. US
School / Teacher:
Stitches: Cross,
Embroidery Thread: Silk
Foundation Cloth: Linen
Dimensions: w x 10" h
Owner: Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD
www.mdhs.org Inscriptions:
Predominant Motif: At center bottom a large weeping willow tree. On the L a well, on the R a basket with three tulips. On the L center a church with three turrets, a cross on the center turret. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
History of Owner: #1956.21.4 Gift of Mrs. John D. Murray
Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No Verse by English poet Alexander Pope.