Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1788
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Charlotte Spier, American
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Long vertically rectangular sampler with a verse, three alphabets, two sets of numerals and two floral bands arranged in rows. The verse reads:
label: Description
content: Each beautious Flower that grows
label: Description
content: Gods Wisdom Plainly shows
label: Description
content: Signed Charlotte Spier 1788 Aged 9
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 Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1976-100-32
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 eye, counted cross, herringbone and overcasting stitches on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 52.7 x 20.3 cm (20 3/4 x 8 in.)