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Sampler
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Marthe Henry. It is dated 1803 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is counted cross stitch on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Unknown.
It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 57.2 x 41.9 cm (22 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)
It is inscribed
Marthe Henry agée de 11 ans l'année 1803
Cite this object as
Sampler; Embroidered by Marthe Henry; silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 57.2 x 41.9 cm (22 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection; 1976-100-15