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Almira Budlong

Sampler

Maker

Almira Budlong (American, b. 1820)

Title

Sampler

Year

1829

Medium

  • Linen ground with silk embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Linen ground with silk embroidery

Materials

silk, linen

Signature / Inscription / Marks

At upper, uppercase script alphabet, large uppercase alphabet, small uppercase alphabet, followed by numbers 1-14. Verse beneath: "Love to Parents/To honor those who gave us birth,/To cheer their age to feel their worth,/Is God's command to human kind/And ownd by every grateful mind."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the estate of Mrs. Sarah Osborn

Object Number

63.005.3

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Recent Accessions
Sep 03, 1963 – Sep 22, 1963

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Almira Budlong (American, b. 1820)
Sampler, 1829
Linen ground with silk embroidery
Gift of the estate of Mrs. Sarah Osborn 63.005.3

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