The sampler with rows of letters, decorative bands, a motto and an inscription over three floral sprigs. It is worked with silk thread in shades of blue, yellow, green, brown and black on a linen ground. It is in a simple modern frame.
Date:
1817
Maker:
Adams, Eliza, 1803- (Embroiderer)
Material:
linen (material), silk (textile), cross-stitching
GUSN:
51023
Accession Number:
1986.644