- Maker
- Lippitt, Mary (age 9)
- Date made
- 1804
- Origin
- Cranston, RI US
- Stitches
- Cross
- In Bolton & Co.
- Yes Page 189 Verse 92a
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: upper and lower case. Numbers 1-12. Large arcaded floral cross band with two birds and smaller floral band with two birds. No border.
- Inscription
- Mary Lippitt / of Cranston Was Born / Thursday June The 4. AD / 1795. And wrought her / Sampler AD 1804 / Learning is an ornament / A portion never to be spent / Mary Lippitt
- Length Without Frame
- 17"
- Length With Frame
- 18 5/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 9"
- Wdith With Frame
- 11 1/2"
- Original Frame
- No
- Historical Owner
- Purchased
- Bolton & Co. Page
- 189 Verse 92a
- Owner
- Private collector
- Owner Private
- Susi B. Slocum
