Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1797
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Bands of alphabets and numerals, 1797, then a record of the births in the Eaton family:
label: Description
content: Job Eaton born May 26 1762/1765
label: Description
content: Phebe Eaton born December 20
label: Description
content: Sarah Eaton born November 22 1786
label: Description
content: Job Eaton born January 21 1789
label: Description
content: Moses Eaton born March 18 1791
label: Description
content: Hannah Eaton born March 15 1793
label: Description
content: Jonathan M. Eaton born June 10 1794
label: Description
content: Hanna Eaton born January 27 1797
label: Description
content: Ezra B. Eaton born August 24 1799
label: Description
content: Wocester Eaton born December 17 1801
label: Description
content: Bottom portion is incomplete. The sampler was begun in 1797, and added to in the early 19th century
place: label: made in
content: 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: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1975-86-9
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 counted cross, eye, and satin stitches on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 57.2 x 40 cm (22 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.)