Framed Pictoral Samplers

Item Information

Title:
Framed Pictoral Samplers
Description:
Ten small pictoral needlework samplers framed together. Images depict :Mayflower ship, challis, arrow and flowers, Governor Carver's chair, basket of flowers, flowers, flowers spelling "Love," anchor and wreath, and a house. Silk and wool on bristol board.
Date:
1850–1860
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
bristol board
wool (textile)
silk (silkworm material)
cross stitch
Berlin woolwork
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
history (discipline)
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
11 3/16 in. x 20 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/37627
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Notes:
Gift from Miss. Caroline M. Smith
Accession #:
1935.86
Identifier:
37627