- Maker
- Watson, Sarah (age 9)
- Date made
- 1777
- Origin
- Leicester, MA US
- Stitches
- Cross, Algerian Eye
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- 2 alphabets: both missing the J and the U. Numbers 1-11. Simple stitched lines and various cross bands. Motifs of a sheep, a rooster, two crowns and flowers.
- Inscription
- sarah watsons sampler worked at Leicester / in The 9th year of my Age / 1777 //
- Length With Frame
- 13.5"
- Wdith With Frame
- 11.5"
- Historical Owner
- #1955.28 Donated to the Old Colony Historical Society in 1955
- Owner
- Old Colony Historical Society, Taunton, MA
