Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1798
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Ann Thornton, American
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Several bands of alphabets and numerals separated by geometric and floral cross borders, with a verse and inscription:
label: Description
content: God give me grace i ask no more
label: Description
content: Contentment is a constant store
label: Description
content: Ann Thornton Aged nine Years Anno Domini 1798
label: Description
content: In the lower half, a landscape showing trees growing out of mounds with animals, birds, insects, and baskets of flowers. With an angular strawberry vine border.
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: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-69-52
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 cross stitch on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 43 x 34 cm (16 15/16 x 13 3/8 in.)