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Sampler (Fancy sampler)
Mary Lawrence
1797
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Mary Lawrence (Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; Middlesex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
Canvas
Silk
Linen
Museum Object Number
2015.0037.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Mathias
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Object Number
2015.0037.001
Object Name
Sampler (Fancy sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Mary Lawrence (Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; Middlesex; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably Middlesex County.
Date
1797
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Label
Location:
Pinned on tag
Inscription:
"2015.0037.001" [over] "2015.0037.001" (graphite)
Type:
Inscription
Location:
on sampler
Inscription:
"Mary E [?] Lawrence aged twelve. nov 1797" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Materials
Canvas
Silk
Linen
Techniques
Embroidered
Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
15 (W) x 17.875 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.1 (W) x 45.403 (L)
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