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Prudence F. Mansfield

Sampler

Description

Maker

Prudence F. Mansfield (American, b. 1835)

Culture

American

Title

Sampler

Year

1864

Dimensions

49.5 x 59.4 cm (19 1/2 x 23 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

At top: "ROBERT MANSFIELD BORN JULY 21, 1802./PRUDENCE FELCH BORN FEB. 28, 1802./WERE MARRIED APRIL 16, 1829./SARAH MANSFIELD BORN MARCH 7, 1830./PRUDENCE MANSFIELD BORN JULY 1, 1835./WILLIAM MANSFIELD BORE AUG. 10 1837./EMILY MANSFIELD BORN APRIL 12, 1840./CHARLES MANSFIELD BORN MARCH 20, 1842./WROUGHT BY PFM 1864"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

43.002

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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Prudence F. Mansfield (American, b. 1835)
Sampler, 1864
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49.5 x 59.4 cm (19 1/2 x 23 3/8 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 43.002

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