id:			122860
accession number:	1943.123
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.123
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:54.770000

Sampler, 1821. England, early 19th century. Embroidery; silk on woolen canvas; overall: 34.3 x 33.4 cm (13 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George W. Bierce 1943.123

title:				Sampler
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creation date:			1821
creation date earliest:		1821
creation date latest:		1821
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creditline:			Gift of George W. Bierce
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culture:	England, early 19th century
technique:	embroidery; silk on woolen canvas
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Sampler
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measurements: Overall: 34.3 x 33.4 cm (13 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.)
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	inscription:	scattered letters of the alphabet; wreathed mottoes, upper right-hand side: "Tho ab-/ sent yet/ beloved/ 1821"; lower left-hand side: "A/ token/ of love/ 1821"; signed in center: "Agnes Dickinson/ 1821"; initials within wreaths, from left to right: "MD"; "HD"; "SD."
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