- Maker
- Humphreys, Abigail
- Date made
- ca. 1804
- Origin
- Dorchester, MA US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Silk
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- A woman leans against a monument on a small island. Behind her is a large weeping willow tree. A swan swims in the water before her. Painted sky and pond. Done at the Saunders and Beach School
- Inscription
- (On monument side): BH & HH (At bottom of sampler): / As morning ????? They ??????? / Were exhaled and went to HEAVEN /(Printed on black mat at bottom of frame): Wrought by Abigal Humphreys / At Mrs. Saunders and Miss Beachs Academy Dorchester
- Owner
- Dorchester Historical Society, Dorchester, MA
- Owner Private
- Dorchester Historical Society
- Name of School
- Mrs. Saunders and Miss Beach's Academy, Dorchester, MA
