- Maker
- Radcliffe, Jane Ellen (age 10)
- Date made
- 1822
- Origin
- Buffalo, NY US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 3 alphabets: uppercase cursive, block and lowercase each with 26 letters. Numbers 1-16. Arcaded border in center of pinks, flowers and various other motifs. Greek key border all four sides.
- Inscription
- Family Register / Jerry Radcliffe born May 1777 Arianda Webster born / January 12th 1782 & were married April 27th AD 1806. / Woolsey W Radcliffe & William K. Radcliffe were born / January 5th 1807 James B. Radcliffe born August 13th / 1808 Belinda Ann Radcliffe born May 6th 1810 Jane E. / Radcliffe born Jan 23 1812 Henry P Radcliffe born / Dec 19th 1813 Delia M. Radcliffe born Nov 15th 1815 / Julia Maria Radcliffe born January 31st AD 1818 / Mary Augusta Radcliffe born February 26th 1820 / What tho' the canvas charm the eye / Soon must these colours fade and die / But to the immortal mind must live / And the dread wreck of tine survive / (On the L): Jane Ellen / Radcliffe's / sampler (On the R): Mark'd in the / 10th year of / her age 1822 //
- Length With Frame
- 17 1/2"
- Wdith With Frame
- 16 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1975-04-2
- Owner
- Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield, CT
