- Maker
- Phippeney, Harriet M. (?) (age 14)
- Date made
- ca. 1848
- Origin
- CT US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Perforated Paper
- Embroidery Thread
- Cotton (?)
- Predominent Motif
- A family register. Names of 9 children are stitched with the 10th written. Across the bottom a two story house with two chimneys, with another house on the L. A large basket of flowers on the L side. A few tree motifs. Zig zag border all four sides. (Deaths after 1843 and one birth in 1849 are hand written on this sampler, so most likely the only girl to survive, Harriet, stitched this sampler.)
- Inscription
- FAMILY REGISTER. / Names, Births. Deaths. / David Phippeney Nov. 23. 1797 / (written in: Nov. 12, 1881) Maria Squires July. 19. 1828 (written in: July 25, 1884) / David S. Phippeney May. 9. 1828 (written in: June 28, 1868) / William W. Phippeney Dec. 25. 1830 June. 3. 1838 / Henry C Phippeney Jan. 29. 1832 (written in: April 22, 1873) / Harriet M Phippeney Feb. 27. 1834 / Charles M Phippeney Apr. 14. 1836 July 8 1838 / Charles (w) Phippeney Aug. 10. 1838 / Andrew J Phippeney May. 13. 1841 June. 3. 1843 / George A Phippeney Aug. 17. 1843 (written in: May 24 1852) / James E Phippeney Dec. 10. 1846 (written in: May 28 1852) (Written in: Alice B. Phippeney July 31 1849 June 27 1851
- Length Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 11"
- Historical Owner
- #77.18.2
- Owner
- Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
- Owner Private
- Mattatuck Museum