id:			122844
accession number:	1943.107
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.107
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:54.683000

Sampler, 1800s. England, 19th century. Embroidery; silk on woolen canvas; overall: 48.3 x 48 cm (19 x 18 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George W. Bierce 1943.107

title:				Sampler
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creation date:			1800s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1899
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creditline:			Gift of George W. Bierce
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culture:	England, 19th century
technique:	embroidery; silk on woolen canvas
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Sampler
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measurements: Overall: 48.3 x 48 cm (19 x 18 7/8 in.)
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	inscription:	above, left-hand stanza:  "To the Flower called Forget Me Not./ Fond memory's Flower, of azure dye,/ Permit thy Bard one boon to crave,/ when in Death's narrow bed I lie,/ Oh! bloom around My humble Grave."; right-hand stanza: "And if some tender faithful Friend/ should, led by Love, approach the spot,/ And o er thy Flowers admiring bend./ Then say for me Forget me not!/ Mrs. Opie"; below basket of flowers: "Ann Rome."
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