- Maker
- Goddard, Eliza (age 8)
- Date made
- ca. 1793-1823
- Origin
- New England US
- Stitches
- Cross, Queen, Eyelet, Longarm Cross.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: upper and lowercase done together with OPQR and VWXY done in uppercase only. Numbers 1-11. Various narrow cross bands. All done in a rectangle with two large flowers at top and a tree and flowers at bottom. Reversing arcaded strawberry border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Eliza Goddard Her / Sampler Made in the 8th / Year of her Age February 27 1- - 3 (At bottom): L B //
- Length Without Frame
- 14 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 10"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #64.1.35 Gift to the museum in 1959
- Owner
- Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
- Owner Private
- Old Sturbridge Village