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Family Register Sampler (USA)
This is a Family register sampler. It was embroidered by Abigail Barnard. It is dated 1833 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk and cotton embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled In Bliss or Woe.
This object was
bequest of
Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
- Big Road Census (USA)
- colored pencil, graphite, and watercolor on paper.
- National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution NAA MS 2372 (Inv.....
- 15.2012.6
- Book, Bauentwurfslehre (Architects’ Data)
- offset lithograph.
- Courtesy of anonymous lender.
- 15.2013.1
- Awls (USA)
- carved ivory.
- National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, 3/6271.
- 17.2012.5
Its dimensions are
H x W: 44.5 x 44 cm (17 1/2 x 17 5/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Wrought by Abigail Barnard Pittsfield Mass. 1833
Cite this object as
Family Register Sampler (USA); Embroidered by Abigail Barnard (American, 1806 - 1885); silk and cotton embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 44.5 x 44 cm (17 1/2 x 17 5/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-19
