- Maker
- Haskell, Elizabeth
- Date made
- 1786
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- I alphabet: uppercase block missing both the J and the U, q not Q. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines and two cross bands. Double row of cross stitched border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Elizabeth Haskell Was / born July The 28th 1776 / (In a cartouche at the bottom): Time once past never re- / turns: the moment which is / lost is lost forever / /
- Length Without Frame
- 10"
- Length With Frame
- 12"
- Width Without Frame
- 8 1/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 10"
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-16 Whitman Sampler Collection, gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art