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Hannah Storer, sampler, [Boston]

Hannah Storer, sampler, [Boston] Silk thread on natural linen
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Silk thread on natural linen, 1747

40.5 cm H x 30.4 cm W; in frame 46.8 x 38.8 x 4.3 cm

Textiles, framed 02.017


Needlework sampler worked by Hannah Storer in 1747. Predominantly cross stitch, accented with satin and eyelet stitches. The overall design comprises thirteen rows of text and an alphabet within a geometric floral border on top and sides.