- Maker
- Bovee, Catherine (age 15)
- Date made
- 1831
- Origin
- NY US
- Stitches
- Block, Rice, Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: 3 with J and U 1 without. Other letters omitted. Numbers 1-8. Simple stitched lines. Sampler is unfinished.
- Inscription
- Catharine Bovee is my name / And with my needle I can form the same. / Marked in the 15th year of her age / 1831. She was born in the town / Monte ???? (possibly Montgomery, NY) //// W
- Length Without Frame
- 10"
- Width Without Frame
- 18"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1940.88
- Owner
- Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
- Owner Private
- Albany Institute of History & Art