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Sally Arnold Earle

Sampler

Description

Maker

Sally Arnold Earle (American, April 3, 1812)

Title

Sampler

Year

1828

Medium

  • Linen ground with silk embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Linen ground with silk embroidery

Materials

silk, linen

Dimensions

43.2 x 34.3 cm (17 x 13 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Uppercase alphabet and ampersand; numbers 1-17; lowercase alphabet; lowercase alphabet; uppercase script alphabet; "1828/Sally Arnold Earle's Sampler Wrought at 10 Years of age 1828"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

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

Object Number

13.1546

Type

  • Textiles

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Tombstone

Sally Arnold Earle (American, April 3, 1812)
Sampler, 1828
Linen ground with silk embroidery
43.2 x 34.3 cm (17 x 13 1/2 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Henry T. Brown in memory of Mrs. Cyrus Taft 13.1546

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