Sampler

Object Details

Description
Three small alphabets in the upper register, followed by the inscription band, and one larger alphabet below. The lower third is blank, as though incomplete.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Embroiderer
Anna Morrison
Date
1817
Credit Line
Bequest of Marian Hague
Medium
Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: cross, rice, queen and eyelet embroidery stitches on plain weave foundation
Dimensions
H x W: 41 x 44 cm (16 1/8 x 17 5/16 in.)
Type
embroidery & stitching
Sampler
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