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Sampler (Spot motif sampler)
1845
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.138
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.138
Object Name
Sampler (Spot motif sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework) - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Southeastern PA.
Date
1845
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Stitched on label
Inscription: "2013.31.138" (ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: Front of sampler
Inscription: "CK SK MK JK 1845" (linen thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Cross stitched
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
7.125 (W) x 8.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.097 (W) x 20.955 (L)