Image
Description
Maker
- Sally Shattuck, early 1880s, American
Title
Sampler
Year
early 1800s
Medium
Linen ground with silk embroidery
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Dimensions
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58.1 x 54.6 cm (22 7/8 x 21 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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3 alphabets; numbers 1-9 and 0; inscription at mid left "How blest the maid whom circling years improve/Her God the object of her warmer love/Wh[?] [?] hours [?] as they ri[?]"; makers name at bottom "Sally Shatuck Sampler aged thirteen years"
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
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13.032
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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