Object Details
- Description
- Sampler with a bouquet of flowers tied with a ribbon. Floral border and inscription at the top.
- Patient in suffering with thy lot content
- And careful to improve the talents lent
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Embroiderer
- Anne Sharpe
- Date
- 1831
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Marsha Carson
- Medium
- Medium: silk, wool, cotton Technique: embroidered using satin, cross, running stitches
- Dimensions
- H x W (object): 52.1 × 34.3 cm (20 1/2 × 13 1/2 in.)
- H x W (framed): 56.4 × 39.2 × 1.9 cm (22 3/16 × 15 7/16 × 3/4 in.)
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Sampler
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