- Maker
- Ricker, Sally (aage 12)
- Date made
- 1824
- Origin
- MA (?) US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: uppercase block with 26 letters, others missing the J or incomplete. Vowels aeiouy. Numbers 1-9. Simple stitched lines. Two potted plants in L and R bottom corners. Zig zag border all four sides. Sampler is unfinished.
- Inscription
- (In a zig zag stitched cartouche): S A L L Y * L * R I C K E R / born May the 20th / 1824 * aged *12 years //
- Length Without Frame
- 12 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 15"
- Owner
- Helen M. Ogden
- Owner Private
- Helen M. Ogden