Alphabet/Verse Sampler

Item Information

Title:
Alphabet/Verse Sampler
Description:
Alphabet/Verse Sampler. Large balloon like flowers in pots and rose bushes at bottom. Alphabets: #1 missing "J"; #2 "A-W", missing "J"; cross stitch, eyelet hole, chain stitch.
Creator:
Alley, Miriam, 1791-
Date:
1802
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
cross-stitching
embroidering
linen (material)
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
alphabets (symbols)
education
floral patterns
Linen
Silk
Cross-stitched
Embroidered
Floral
Education
Alphabet
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
15 1/4 in. x 9 1/2 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/46503
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Probably Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Notes:
Gift of Alice and Emil Ahlborn
Accession #:
1961.153.1
Identifier:
46503