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Sampler (Alphabet or marking sampler)
1800-1900
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
Museum Object Number
2007.0013.035
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of MaryElva C. Erf in memory of her mother Harriet Blackburn Congleton.
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Object Number
2007.0013.035
Object Name
Sampler (Alphabet or marking sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Date
1800-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: pinned on tag
Inscription: "2007.13.35" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: pinned on tag
Inscription: "Cross stitch / (red) sampler / on linen. / L07.1003.13 [crossed out]" [over] "cloth is / handwoven / date: 1892?? / marked in 2 / corners - GC" (ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Cross stitched
Construction Description
Hand-woven, Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
12.5 (W) x 12.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.75 (W) x 31.75 (L)