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Sampler

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-310876

Description

Sampler embroidered with alphabets, birds, plants, and other animals. Abigail Fuller Kimball.

Details

Descriptive Terms

samplers (embroidery)
silk (fiber)
cotton (textile)
Needlework
Embroidery
Sampler
Sampler

Additional Identification Number

1299.170

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 1/4 x 8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.170

Places

Possibly Newburyport (Essex county, Massachusetts)

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