Band sampler
Object type: Sampler
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Ann Sayres
Artist bio: born 1727
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1739
Medium: Silk embroidery on linen
Dimensions: Framed: 18 11/16 x 10 9/16 x 1 in. (47.5 x 26.8 x 2.5 cm)
Geography: Made in Gloucester   United States  
Credit line: Purchase, Joel B. Leff Charitable Trust, M. B. and Fannie Finkelstein, and Charles C. Townsend Jr. Gifts, and Gift of Joan G. Hancock, in memory of Frances Burrall Henry, by exchange, 2004
Accession year: 2004