Embroidered sampler

Mary Bower

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Embroidered sampler by Mary Bower, rectangular piece of fabric with a pinkish-brown background and a darker pinkish-brown border, featuring a wavy line with small flowers and leaves; a brick building with a gable roof and three visible windows on the front and one on the side; two trees on either side of the building; a blue area below the building; and a section of text at the top.