- Maker
- Eckford, Ann
- Date made
- 1844-1849
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- The design of the Nauvoo Temple surrounded by the names of church leaders. Stitcher began this sampler in 1846 when she was 10 years of age and finished it in 1849.
- Inscription
- HOLINESS tO THE / LORD THE HOUSE OF / THE LORD BUILT BY / THE CHURCH OF JESUS / CHRIST OF LATTER DAY / SAINTS COMMENCED / APRIL 6 A D 1841 / ANN ECKFORD / (Near the bottom): TEMPLE OF NAUVOO //
- Historical Owner
- LDS 70-5 Donated by Sherman and Mary English,who purchased the sampler as part of the attic contents of a sea captains home in Maine.
- Owner
- Mormon Church History Museum , Salt Lake City, UT
- Owner Private
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
