Sampler

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-242596

Description

Cross stitch sampler; sqaure with ivory linen ground; one alphabet, missing "J"; geometric cross stitch border; polychromatic, silk thread.

Details

Descriptive Terms

samplers (embroidery)
cross stitch
linen (material)
embroidery (visual works)
Sampler

Additional Identification Number

C252

Maker

Hawks, Mary (Embroiderer)

Dimensions

10 13/16 x 10 5/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Julia G. Crocker

Accession Number

1933.6290

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