Sampler (embroidery)
Sampler (embroidery)

Sampler (embroidery)

Object number
01.137
Creator
Barker, Welthe
Date
1781
Description
One vine border, one cross stitch border, two alphabet sequences, one number sequence, two verses. Stitches: irish, cross, rice. Made in Newport, RI. Verse reads, " I who walk below light and love are sure to live with Christ above. Her work in the tenth year of her age, a.d. 1781." See Bolton & Coe, p. 31
Object Type
samplers (embroidery)
Related People & Organizations
Barker, Welthe (associated)