Sampler
1751
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Sampler, 1751. America, 18th century. Embroidery; average: 48.3 x 30.3 cm (19 x 11 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison 1956.318
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sampler
- Formatted Medium
- embroidery
- Medium
- embroidery
- Dimensions
- Average: 48.3 x 30.3 cm (19 x 11 15/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: alphabet and numbers to ten repeated several times in horizontal row; date "1751" appears twice as well as miscellaneous letters which might be the initials of the maker.
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1956.318
- Credit Line
- Anonymous gift in memory of Sarah Ann Morrison
- Exhibitions
- Crewel Embroidery, Cleveland, The In-Town Club, "Crewel Embroidery" [Jan. 5-Feb. 2, 1962].
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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