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Maker(s):Arnold, Caroline
Culture:American (1796 - ?)
Title:Embroidered Picture: Child's Sampler
Date Made:1809 August 12
Type:Textile
Materials:unbleached linen embroidered with cotton threads in cross-stitch
Place Made:United States
Measurements:15 x 11 in.; 38.1 x 27.94 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: Caroline Arnold, Aged 13, work'd in, Yetminster School, August 12, 1809
Accession Number:  SC 1968.30.38
Credit Line:Gift of Caroline Roberta Wing, class of 1896
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
sampler listing "Moral Precepts", vine-like design around outside, swag across top of embroidered text, small flowers at lower left and right on either side of names; reading/reading material; flower

Subjects:
Linen; Embroidery; Cotton

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