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Sampler (Spot motif sampler)
Elisabeth Bechtel
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Elisabeth Bechtel (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.136
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.136
Object Name
Sampler (Spot motif sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework) - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Creator (Role)
Elisabeth Bechtel (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: On sampler, bottom edge
Inscription: "ELISABETH BECHTEL 1833"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Cotton
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Cross stitched
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
11.25 (W) x 17.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.575 (W) x 45.085 (L)