Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1797
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Rebecca Knox, American
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Embroidered in colored silks on a natural linen ground. A single alphabet at the top is followed by a verse:
label: Description
content: In the center, Adam and Eve are flanking a tree with serpent coiled around it. At the bottom, tulips frame the inscription. With a stylized floral vine border on four sides.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 2008-31-2
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 on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: Frame H x W: 40.6 x 35.6 cm (16 x 14 in.)