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Sampler (Marking sampler)
Mary Harrington
1800-1820
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Mary Harrington (Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
Museum Object Number
2012.0029.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Eric Fredland
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Object Number
2012.0029.002
Object Name
Sampler (Marking sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Mary Harrington (Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Date
1800-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: on the sampler
Inscription: "M H" (embroidered silk threads)
Type: Label
Location: sewn on reverse
Inscription: "2012.29.2" (ink on fabric)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
Techniques
- Cross stitched
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
7.375 (W) x 8.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.732 (W) x 20.955 (L)