A RARE AMERICAN MAP SAMPLER

A RARE AMERICAN MAP SAMPLER

ATTRIBUTED TO MARRLAND, DATED '1814'

worked with interweaving and cross stitch on a fine muslin ground, depicting the east coast with states that were admitted to the Union by 1814 having ratified the United States Constitution, territories not yet admitted to the union are marked 'Ter'

24.2 x 29.7cm

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.

Literature

The Feller Needlework Collection: 1, pp.196-197 for a discussion of this sampler.