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Sampler (Alphabet or marking sampler)
Priscilla Scott
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Priscilla Scott (Maker)
Place of Origin
Maryland; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
2012.0024.193 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2012.0024.193 A, B
Object Name
Sampler (Alphabet or marking sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Priscilla Scott (Maker)
Place of Origin
Maryland; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably.
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: within design
Inscription: "PS / Priscila Scott's Wroug\ht / in the year of our Lord / 1806" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
8.25 (W) x 17.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.955 (W) x 44.45 (L)
Measurement Notes
Dimensions above refer to visible area within frame.
Frame dimensions: H: 20 inches; W: 10 1/2 inches; D: 1/2 inch