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Sampler (Verse sampler)
Eliza Tugwell
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Eliza Tugwell (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Wool
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.1900 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1900 A
Object Name
Sampler (Verse sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework) - Estate Objects
Creator (Role)
Eliza Tugwell (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Probable.
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: on sampler
Inscription: "ELIZA TUGWELL JUNE 8th, 1810" (embroidered silk)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "69.1900" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: written on muslin backing
Inscription: "69.1900 a" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
- Silk
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Cross stitched
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
12.375 (W) x 13.375 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.433 (W) x 33.973 (L)