Sarah Ives
Maker
Sarah Ives (American, late 18th century-early 19th century)
Title
Sampler
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
linen, silk Dimensions
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42.2 x 31.8 cm (16 5/8 x 12 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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From top: "Modesty and Virtue are/the brightest/gems that deck/the Fair/With learning/and Religion/join'd Will Lasting Satisgaction find/Sarah Ives"
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Sharpe
Object Number
26.183 Type
Exhibition History
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