Embroidered picture
date: label: Date
content: 1813
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Willamina Rine, (American, born 1801)
label: Student at
content: Mrs. Armstrong's School, (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oval picture of a young woman standing by a tomb beneath a weeping willow, surrounded by flowering sprays tied with ribbons. At the very bottom, an inscription and verse:
label: Description
content: Willamina Rine a daughter of Christian and Barbara Rine was born November 6th 1801 and Made this sampler at Mrs. Armstrong's School, Lancaster
label: Description
content: Teach me the measure of my Days ...Thou maker of my frame I would survey life's narrow space and learn how frail I am
place: label: made in
content: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-69-21
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Embroidered picture
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation, painted paper Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and cross stitches on plain weave foundation, with painted paper Label: cotton embroidered with silk in satin, stem and cross stitches, with painted paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 43 x 51.5 cm (16 15/16 x 20 1/4 in.)