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Sampler

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1820-1845

GUSN

GUSN-56955

Description

Beige, red, blue, green; rectangular ; vertical format; alphabet, tree of life; unframed

Details

Descriptive Terms

samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
linen (material)
wool (textile)
Linen
Embroidered
Wool
Sampler

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P140

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.25 x 8.125 x 0.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4806

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