- Maker
- Mills, Pamela Elvira (age 9)
- Date made
- 1829
- Origin
- OH US
- Stitches
- Cross, Four sided over 2 and 4, Eyelet, Smyrna cross, Twisted.
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 4 alphabets: first has double M and N, second is missing V, third ends with D and last ends at x. Numbers 1-9 at bottom of sampler. Simple stitched lines. Intricate stitched border with twisted threads.
- Inscription
- Pamela Elvira Mills Aged 9 Yrs / Let virtue be my greatest care / And study my delight / So shall my day be always fair / And Peaceable my night.
- Length Without Frame
- 9 1/2"
- Width Without Frame
- 9"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Historical Owner
- #162A (Catalog available at www.dupinternational.org)
- Owner
- Pioneer Memorial Museum, Salt Lake City, UT
- Owner Private
- Pioneer Memorial Museum