- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- 1654
- Origin
- England
- Stitches
- Marking Cross, Buttonhole, Couching, Double running, Montenegrin cross, Satin
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A band sampler with various wide and narrow cross bands of flowers and floral designs. The bottom panel has Adam and Eve with the Tree of Knowledge in the center surrounded by various birds, animals and insects. No border.
- Inscription
- (At bottom R corner): Mh or nth 1 6 5 4 //
- Length Without Frame
- 45.8"
- Width Without Frame
- 19.4"
- Historical Owner
- #43.275 Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
- Owner
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Owner Private
- Museum of Fine Arts