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1821
GUSN-60559
Rectangular sampler with stitched borders, alphabets, buildings, and biblical motifs. Framed.
samplers (embroidery)
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
linen (material)
Sampler
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Adam & Eve
Crucifixion
Foster Brothers (Framer)
Boston, MA, USA
45 1/8 x 13 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2517
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably
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