- Maker
- Donnell, Abigail (age 13)
- Date made
- 1815
- Origin
- York, ME US
- Stitches
- Cross, Outline, Buttonhole.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: 3 uppercase, 1 lowercase. Numbers 1-17. Two potted plants at bottom and one flowering branch. Large script D. No border.
- Inscription
- Abigail Donnell ae 13 / (Note: from a poem attributed to John Dryden 1631-1780): Children like tender oziers (note: a plant used to make baskets) take the b(ow And as they first are fashioned always grow) Sampler is unfinished
- Length Without Frame
- 42.40cm
- Width Without Frame
- 33.40cm
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #2004.001 Gift
- Owner
- Museums of Old York, York, ME
- Owner Private
- Museums of Old York
