- Maker
- Chapel, Mary
- Date made
- 1819
- Origin
- US
- Stitches
- Cross, Eyelet, Herringbone
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 137 Verse 132 (var 1)
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: uppercase script missing J and U, lower case has the long and short S. Two ampersands. Numbers 1-(1)0. Simple stitched lines. A few small motifs. Lower panel is unfinished.
- Inscription
- Mary chapel / Lydia * SataLee * Instructress A D 1819 Mary / ChaPel's Sampler Compleated * august * 17th / this * work of mine my friends * ma * have w / hen * I am * dead * and * in my * grave * //
- Length Without Frame
- 12 3/4"
- Width Without Frame
- 11"
- Historical Owner
- #1981-28-141 Bequest of Gertrude Openheimer
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 137 Verse #132 (var 1)
- Owner
- Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
- Owner Private
- Cooper Hewitt Museum
