Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1808
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Helen Grindlay
notes: label: Description
content: Religious sampler with a strawberry vine border has two lengthy inscriptions on the left side. Alphabets along the top with the Ten Commandments below on the left. Alongside is a box containing a series of initials. On the lower left is Genesis Chap XXII, the story Abraham and Isaac, illustrated in embroidery just below.
place: label: made in
content: Glasgow, Scotland
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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 Marsha Carson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2022-40-5
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, wool Technique: embroidered in cross stitch
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (object): 42.2 × 36.8 cm (16 5/8 × 14 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (framed): 48.4 × 43.1 × 2.9 cm (19 1/16 × 16 15/16 × 1 1/8 in.)