- Maker
- Stanton, Elizabeth M. (age 8)
- Date made
- 1837
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: one with ampersand, third ends with O. Numbers 1-(1)0. Various stitched lines, one strawberry cross band. Saw tooth border top and bottom. Sampler is unfinished.
- Inscription
- Each Pleasing art lends softness to our / mind and by our learning are our lives / refined Elizabeth M. Stanton Ae 8 1837 / / / (Another phrase at bottom L)
- Length Without Frame
- 10 7/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1956.97 Gift of Edith D. Blaisdell
- Owner
- New York Historical Society, New York, NY
