Textiles (Needlework)
Magdalena Jotter (Maker)
Mifflin, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1861
Linen; Cotton
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Cross stitched
2013.0031.139
Object Number2013.0031.139 |
Sampler (Spot motif sampler)
Textiles (Needlework)
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
Magdalena Jotter (Maker)
Mifflin, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Magdalena Yoder belonged to the Amish community of the Big Valley in Mifflin County, PA.
1861
1. Inscription; On sampler; "MAGDALENA IOTTER 1861" (embroidered thread)
2. Label; sewn on reverse; "2013.31.139" (ink)
Linen; Cotton
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Cross stitched
Hand-embroidered
10 (L) , 18.875 (W)
25.4 (L) , 47.943 (W)
Text available soon.
[Book] Hersh, Charles & Hersh, Tandy. 1991 Samplers of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: p. 193, fig. 4-84.