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Sampler (Genealogical sampler)
Lorenza Fisk
1811
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lorenza Fisk (Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.0430 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Alfred C. Harrison
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Object Number
1969.0430 A
Object Name
Sampler (Genealogical sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Lorenza Fisk (Maker)
Place of Origin
Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Lexington.
Date
1811
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom Right
Inscription: "Lorenze Fisk Work" (embroidered)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
16.25 (W) x 18.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.275 (W) x 46.99 (L)
Measurement Notes
Dimensions refer to area of needlework visible within frame.