Sampler

Cleveland Museum of Art

Beige fabric with a decorative sampler. The top features orange stitching of the alphabet with blue underneath with the date 1827 and numbers 1 to 10. A green vine with pink flowers and green leaves borders the top. The main body contains various designs; a squirrel on a table; a blue and yellow bird; a butterfly; a blue bird; and other designs of flowers, plants, pots, and vases. On the left side are pink, blue and yellow flowers, a pink and yellow flower pot, a brown and white vase, and green leafy vines. A brown statue and a white statue are on the bottom. A green vine with pink flowers borders the bottom. A green vine with pink flowers and green leaves borders the right side. Wreaths with the letters A and M are present. The stitching throughout is primarily cross-stitch.