Sampler, linen with cotton thread, in wood frame with gold accents, dated 1830, top third contains the alphabet in blue thread and the numbers 0-9. Darkening of the right and left sides of this image are shadows cast by the frame.
Transcription: Bottom right: "Then let us think on death/ Though we are young and gay/ For God who give us life and breath/ Can take them both away." Bottom left: "Nancy Clark born/ July 2 AD 1817 age 13/ Charlotte Sep 8 1830"