MARYLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER Dated 1803 15.25" x 14".
MARYLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Dated 1803
Wrought by Eliza Quarles. Central panel with a row of strawberries in the Queen Anne stitch, rows of alphabets and numerals, and the maker's inscription. Colorful floral vine border interrupted by a basket of flowers at upper margin. Genealogical research indicates Eliza Quarles was born in Prience [sic] George, Maryland in 1787.
15.25" x 14". Framed 18" x 16.5".
Condition Report: No significant wear or damages noted. Not examined out of frame. Acid-free backing.
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MARYLAND NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
Dated 1803
Wrought by Eliza Quarles. Central panel with a row of strawberries in the Queen Anne stitch, rows of alphabets and numerals, and the maker's inscription. Colorful floral vine border interrupted by a basket of flowers at upper margin. Genealogical research indicates Eliza Quarles was born in Prience [sic] George, Maryland in 1787.
15.25" x 14". Framed 18" x 16.5".
Condition Report: No significant wear or damages noted. Not examined out of frame. Acid-free backing.