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Marcy Arnold Earle

Sampler

Maker

Marcy Arnold Earle (American, b. 1813)

Culture

American

Title

Sampler

Year

1823

Medium

  • Linen ground with silk embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Linen ground with silk embroidery

Materials

linen, silk

Dimensions

21.6 x 30.5 cm (8 1/2 x 12 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Uppercase alphabet with ampersand; lowercase alphabet; numbers 1-20; uppercase script alphabet; "Mary A Earle. 1823"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Henry T. Brown in memory of Mrs. Cyrus Taft

Object Number

13.1542

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Needlework
Feb 19, 1982 – Apr 25, 1982

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Marcy Arnold Earle (American, b. 1813)
Sampler, 1823
Linen ground with silk embroidery
21.6 x 30.5 cm (8 1/2 x 12 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Henry T. Brown in memory of Mrs. Cyrus Taft 13.1542

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