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Eliza Cozzens

Sampler

Description

Maker

Eliza Cozzens (American, late 18th century)

Title

Sampler

Year

1796

Medium

  • Linen with silk embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Linen with silk embroidery

Materials

linen, silk

Dimensions

38.1 x 35.6 cm (15 x 14 inches) (Sight)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Maker's mark at bottom: "Eliza Cozzens Work"; dated and centered at top: "July 4 1796"

Label: Inside of frame:Sarah Crawford Durfee From Aunt Elizabeth Cozzens 1849

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Sarah C. Durfee

Object Number

15.146

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

These Golden Arts
Needlework by Women, 1688-1888
Jun 18, 1993 – Aug 14, 1993
Needlework
Feb 19, 1982 – Apr 25, 1982

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Tombstone

Eliza Cozzens (American, late 18th century)
Sampler, 1796
Linen with silk embroidery
38.1 x 35.6 cm (15 x 14 inches) (Sight)
Gift of Sarah C. Durfee 15.146

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