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Sampler

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800

GUSN

GUSN-66580

Description

Long, narrow tan linen, cross stitched lettering, polychrome

Details

Descriptive Terms

samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
linen (material)
Sampler

Associated Person

Jewett, Mary Rice, 1847-1930
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

Maker

Pratt, Martha (Embroiderer)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

16 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth L.P. Richardson

Accession Number

1966.2007

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