- Maker
- Draper, Charlotte (age 13)
- Date made
- 1797
- Origin
- MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Rice.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase block, 26 letters, 2 versions of some letters: q and Q. lowercase block: no j, long style s, uppercase script: no J or U; missing X, Y, Z. Numbers 1-9. Above the first alphabet are letters R on the L & T on the R, all intervening letters fragmentary or disappeared. All rows separated by simple cross stitched bands. Double saw tooth border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Charlotte Dra / pers Sampler Wrote / In The 13 Year of her / Age June the 23 1797 //
- Length Without Frame
- 12 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 7 3/8"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #TE*E300507 Gift of Mrs. Charlotte Ellis Danforth
- Owner
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
- Owner Private
- Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History
