Sampler
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Sampler

TitleSampler
ArtistBetsy Adams, American
Date1805 19th century
MediumMedium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, stem, buttonhole and eyelet stitches on plain weave foundation
Classificationembroidery & stitching
OriginConcord, Massachusetts, USA Concord
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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