- Maker
- Bliss, Frances (age 6)
- Date made
- 1778
- Origin
- Springfield, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Long-arm Cross.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 1 alphabet: uppercase block, missing the J. Simple stitched lines. Cross stitch border all four sides.
- Inscription
- FRANCES BLISs / Her SamPler aged 6 / Sex Years August / The 26 AD 1778 & //
- Length Without Frame
- 5"
- Width Without Frame
- 7 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #64.1.32 Purchased
- Owner
- Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
- Owner Private
- Old Sturbridge Village