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Unknown Maker, American

Sampler

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

Sampler

Year

ca. 1831

Medium

  • Cotton embroidery on cotton net

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Cotton embroidery on cotton net

Dimensions

41.9 x 32.4 cm (16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Edith M. Noble

Object Number

37.032

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles
"Tapestries through the Ages"
Sep 22, 1989 – Nov 12, 1989

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Unknown Maker, American
Sampler, ca. 1831
Cotton embroidery on cotton net
41.9 x 32.4 cm (16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches)
Gift of Edith M. Noble 37.032

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