Pictorial/Verse Sampler

Item Information

Title:
Pictorial/Verse Sampler
Description:
Pictorial/Verse Sampler. Vertical rectangle, ivory linen ground. Potted flowers in top register, verse in middle register. Adam and Eve by the Tree of Knowledge. Below this a small scale pastoral scene. Floral border.
Creator:
Brown, Hannah, 178?-
Date:
1798
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
cross-stitching
embroidering
linen (material)
silk (textile)
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
crowns (headdresses)
education
floral patterns
pastoral
poetry
Linen
Silk
Embroidered
Cross-stitched
Floral
Poetry
Pastoral
Education
Crown
Adam & Eve
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Dole-Little House (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
framed 22 1/2 x 20 1/2: 20 in. x 18 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/49395
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Estate of Florence Bushee
Accession #:
1976.361
Identifier:
49395