Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1818
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Mary Beacon, American
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Six alphabets separated by narrow geometric borders, and lower halves of two decorative octagons, all in black. Some of the alphabets are missing the letter J.
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: 1976-100-8
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, herringbone, rococo and eye stitches on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)