- Maker
- Tri(--)hery, Ruth
- Date made
- 1875-1900
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Canvas
- Embroidery Thread
- Wool
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: both with 26 letters. Lowercase has the long style S. Numbers 1-9 (9 is backwards). Various narrow cross bands. The bottom half of the sampler is filled with geometric flowers, baskets of fruit or flowers with a bird perched on the top, one large geometric plant center bottom with small flowers, lions, and a tree with a bird at the top on both sides. Single cross stitch border all four sides.
- Inscription
- J T A T H T A T / G T J T J T I T J T D T R / T O T R u t h T r i ? ? e r y (?) //
- Length Without Frame
- 16"
- Width Without Frame
- 9 3/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #1969-288-330 Whitman Sampler Collection, Gift of Pet, Inc. 1969
- Owner
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Owner Private
- Philadelphia Museum of Art