Sampler
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Mary Harris
notes: label: Description
content: Sampler worked by Mary Harris in black thread on a natural ground. A border of twenty-two half-lozenges. The upper half of the field has seven alphabets. The lower half of the field is filled with pattern lozenges and wreaths, with baskets of flowers, birds, initials and sentiments: "Tho absent yet beloved," "Token of love."
place: label: made in
content: England
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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: 1941-69-64
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: cross stitch on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 43 x 33 cm (16 15/16 x 13 in.)