- Maker
- Beardsley
- Date made
- mid 19th century
- Origin
- Ohio(?) US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets. Numbers 1-9. A few small motifs of a tree, flowers. Simple stitched lines and narrow border.
- Inscription
- David Beardsley was born March 9th 1811 / Mellona Sperry was born December 18th 1809 / Were Married November 27th 1833 / Juliet Mary Beardsley was born April 4th 1836 / Died September 11th 1838 / Purliet Sperry B (Sampler is unfinished) //
- Length Without Frame
- 22.5"
- Width Without Frame
- 16"
- Historical Owner
- #7096-10 Gift of Mrs. Edwin A. Fricke
- Owner
- Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, NE