Mourning sampler
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1810
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Mrs. A.M. Lamb, American
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Weeping willows worked in pale colored silks surround a tomb with inscription: Sacred to the memory of the dear departed Malvina Amanda Lamb who died March 30th [?] aged four years and six months
place: label: made in
content: Rhode Island, 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 Myra M. and William H. Mathers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2002-26-7-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Mourning sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered in satin stitch on plain weave foundation Label: silk embroidered with silk in satin stitch
label: Dimensions
content: Frame H x W x D: 49.5 x 62.2 cm (19 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (unframed): 40.3 x 53 cm (15 7/8 x 20 7/8 in.)