Image
Description
Maker
Martha Whitman (American, 1756-1793)
Title
Sampler
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
silk, linen Geography
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Providence
Dimensions
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Length: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Signature: At upper: uppercase alphabet including ampersand, twice, lowercase alphabet; maker's mark in center: "Martha Whitman,s Sampler/Wrought at nine years of/age. Providence March the 11": below: uppercase script alphabet with verse below: "Love thou the Lord & he will be/A tender Father unto thee"
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Fadhilla Bradley
Object Number
2009.116 Type
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