- Maker
- Adams, Hannah
- Date made
- 1806
- Origin
- Boston, MA US
- Stitches
- Satin, Split, Cross, Running
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Memorial to two siblings. A tomb with a tall pyramid on top. Willow branches fill the upper background. Flowers, a lawn and a stream fill the bottom half. Sampler is done on linen not silk, and sky is not painted.
- Inscription
- Sacred to / the memory / of Mr. William / Adams jun.r / Died May. 18th / 1806. Aged 23. / / And Miss / Cherry Adams Died / February. 20th. 1806 / Aged 18. (Painted on glass): HANNAH ADAMS * AE 11 * 1806
- Length Without Frame
- 11"
- Length With Frame
- 13"
- Width Without Frame
- 13 3/4"
- Wdith With Frame
- 15 1/2"
- Original Frame
- Yes
- Historical Owner
- Purchased
- Owner
- Collection of Dan & Marty Campanelli
- Owner Private
- Dan & Marty Campanelli
