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Culture:American
Title:sampler
Date Made:19th century
Type:Textile
Materials:textile: silk, linen
Place Made:United States; New England
Measurements:framed: 9 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.; 23.495 x 29.5275 cm
Accession Number:  HD F.564.2
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis Merriam
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Needlework sampler done in silk embroidery on a plain linen ground, which is unfinished. The sampler has with five rows of the alphabets and numbers; over the beginnng of a name(?); over stylized flowers, fruit basket, black dog, and a bird(?) along the bottom.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen; Silk

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