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On Display: House - Sixth Floor Hall-South End
Sampler (Verse sampler)
Margaret Cox
1818
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Margaret Cox (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1989.0042
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Bernard L. Morris in Memory of Eleanor Shoemaker Major Morris
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Object Number
1989.0042
Object Name
Sampler (Verse sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Margaret Cox (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1818
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: On sampler
Inscription: "Margaret Cox / 1818" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
16 (W) x 21 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
40.64 (W) x 53.34 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are of the area visible within the frame.
Measurements of frame: H 24.000" x W 18.750" x D 0.750"