Sampler, 1723–24
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We acquired this object in 1941
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- Object ID: 18564403
- Accession Number: 1941-69-88
- Acquired: 1941
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2D9xV/
- Sampler, 1723–24. 1723–24. Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: cross, eyelet, and shaded satin stitches on plain weave. Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. 1941-69-88.
Alphabets, numerals, "Agnes Hodge, February the 5 1723-4 in the 9th year of my age" and the Lord's Prayer surrounded by a floral frame.
This sampler is medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation technique: cross, eyelet, and shaded satin stitches on plain weave. Its dimensions are: H x W: 32.1 x 22.9 cm (12 5/8 x 9 in.).
This sampler is from United Kingdom and dated 1723–24
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Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. Its provenance is ex. coll. Mrs. Henry E. Coe (Eva Johnston Coe) We acquired this object in 1941.
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