Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1819
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Nancy Keisey, American
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Curving floral vine enclosing three alphabets and one set of numerals, with an inscription and verse: "For vacant and empty our minutes fly, We may be Negligent but we must die."
place: label: made in
content: Massachusetts, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1976-100-63
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: 43.5 x 41.3 cm (17 1/8 x 16 1/4 in.)