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Museum Collection
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Sampler
Lucy Davis
1843
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lucy Davis (Maker)
Place of Origin
Africa
Materials
Linen
Silk
Wood
Glass
Museum Object Number
2018.0007
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2018.0007
Object Name
Sampler
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Lucy Davis (Maker)
Place of Origin
Africa
Origin Notes
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Date
1843
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Maker
Location:
center bottom
Inscription:
"Lucy Davis Freetown Sierra Leone*Jan 9 1843*"
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Subject(s)
biblical
Flowers
Birds
Materials
Linen
Silk
Wood
Glass
Techniques
Cross stitched
Embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
17.875 (H) x 10.125 (W) x 0.875 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
45.403 (H) x 25.718 (W) x 2.223 (D)
Measurement Notes
Dimensions are framed.
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