Image
Nabby Martin
Sampler, 1786
Description
Maker
- Nabby Martin, 1775-1864, American
Title
Sampler
Year
1786
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk and metallic-wrapped yarn embroidery
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Dimensions
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38.1 x 27.3 cm (15 x 10 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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To Colleges and Schools ye Youths Repair. Improve each precious Moment while you're there; Let Virtue be/A Guide to thee.Signature:NABBY/MAR/TIN'S/WORK 1786; Inscription:MAR--1786
Place
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Providence; Rhode Island
Type
Credit
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Museum Appropriation Fund
Object Number
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17.361
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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