Family register sampler
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Family register sampler

TitleFamily register sampler
ArtistSarah A. Chalker, American, 1819 - 1879
Date1832 19th century
MediumMedium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation
Classificationembroidery & stitching
OriginConnecticut, USA Connecticut
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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