Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1823
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Henrietta Tuttle, American, 1810 - 1830
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Within a flowering vine border, one alphabet and set of numerals, the inscription:
label: Description
content: Henrietta Tuttle is my name New England is my nation
label: Description
content: Fair Haven is my dwelling place and Christ is my salvation
label: Description
content: Marked this in the 13th year of her age August 27th 1823
label: Description
content: and a portion of the Apostles' Creed:
label: Description
content: I believe in God the father almighty maker of heaven and earth and in Jesus Christ his only son our Lord who was concieved by the holy ghost born of the virgin Mary suffered under pontius pilate was crucified dead and buried he descended into hell the third day he arose from the dead he ascended into hea (embroiderer ran out of space)
place: label: made in
content: Fair Haven, Connecticut, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-28-150
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 38.1 x 40.6 cm (15 x 16 in.)