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Maryann Peterson Cross-Stitch Alphabet and Needlework Sampler, 1799

Item Details

Item Type Sampler, Needlework
Maker Maryann Peterson
Technique Cross-Stitch
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Materials Linen, Wool
Inscriptions and/or Labels Maker’s name, date, and “Aged 13” stitched at lower end of sampler
Period Antique, Late 18th Century
Date 1799
Additional Information Sale, auction, conservation, and previous owner labels affixed to frame verso.
  • Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- darkening, stains, and discoloration of cloth and stitching; lost stitching throughout; thread pulls; stretched fabric and some distortion to weave; dust and edge wear to the frame.

Dimensions

9.75" W x 19.5" H x 1.75" D

- measures frame; visible work measures 7.25" W x 16.50" H.

Item #

ITMG925267

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