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Sampler (USA)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Margaret Hoog. It is dated 1875 and we acquired it in 2008. Its medium is wool and cotton embroidery on wool foundation and its technique is embroidered in chain 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 O Love, Remember Me.
This object was
donated by
William H. Mathers and Myra Mathers.
It is credited Gift of Myra M. and William H. Mathers.
- Mourning Sampler (England)
- silk embroidery on silk foundation.
- Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection.
- 1974-100-30
- Bandbox And Lid, Windmill and Rail Road
- block-printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1913-17-18-a,b
Its dimensions are
Frame H x W x D: 55.9 x 76.2 cm (22 x 30 in.) Warp x Weft (unframed): 51.4 x 72.4 cm (20 1/4 x 28 1/2 in.)
Cite this object as
Sampler (USA); Embroidered by Margaret Hoog (American, b. Ireland); wool and cotton embroidery on wool foundation; Frame H x W x D: 55.9 x 76.2 cm (22 x 30 in.) Warp x Weft (unframed): 51.4 x 72.4 cm (20 1/4 x 28 1/2 in.); Gift of Myra M. and William H. Mathers; 2008-31-23
