- Maker
- Eggleston, Harriet Henrietta
- Date made
- 1838
- Origin
- RI US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: all with 26 letters, one ampersand. Numbers 1-12. Simple stitched lines. Two rows of floral motifs at the bottom. Arcaded border across top and down both sides.
- Inscription
- Harriet Henrietta Eggleston was born / March 30th 1828 This Sampler was mar / ked by her in the year 1838 / This I have done that you may see / what care my teacher took of me //
- Length Without Frame
- 15 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 15 1/2"
- Historical Owner
- #1840.1.25
- Owner
- Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, RI
- Owner Private
- Rhode Island Historical Society