id:			122855
accession number:	1943.118
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.118
updated:		2025-05-28 11:05:14.698000

Sampler, 1808. America. Embroidery, silk on homespun; average: 46.1 x 27.3 cm (18 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George W. Bierce, 1943.118

title:				Sampler
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creation date:			1808
creation date earliest:		1808
creation date latest:		1808
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creditline:			Gift of George W. Bierce
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culture:	America
technique:	embroidery, silk on homespun
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Sampler
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measurements: Average: 46.1 x 27.3 cm (18 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
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	inscription:	panel with narrow border enclosing alphabets and numerals from one to nine and inscriptions: "Susanna Williams' Feat Born July 6th 1796/ She Wrought this Sampler May 29th 1808/ Aged 11 Years under the Tuition of Ruth Phillips."  Another inscription appears below.
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