Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1819
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Charlotte Payne Lloyd
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Divided into three horizontal bands. At the top a woman in an Empire dress holding a flower stands between flowering plants, birds and animals. At the center a symmetrical arrangement of plants and birds. At the bottom the following verse and signature: "Learn to contemn all praise betimes/ For flatt'ry is the nurse of crimes/ With early virtue plant thy breast/ The specious arts of vice detest/ Charlotte Payne Lloyd/ Aged 13 years June 29 1819."
place: label: made in
content: England
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1976-100-10
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk on wool Technique: cross, satin, stem and chain stitches on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 42.5 x 33.5 cm (16 3/4 x 13 3/16 in.)