Owner: Private collector

Predominant Motif: 3 alphabets: all uppercase, one script: each with 26 letters and several scattered practice letters. One ampersand. Numbers 1-9. Various stitched lines. Across the top a band with a centered basket of flowers with facing lions on both sides, small flowers, trees and birds. Reversing arcaded carnation border on both sides, saw tooth border across the bottom. //

History of Owner: Purchased at Northeast auction in 2002

Published in american samplers by bolton & COE, 1921No