Sampler
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Sampler

TitleSampler
ArtistPhebe Hill, American, 1797 - 1859
Date1808 19th century
MediumMedium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation
Classificationembroidery & stitching
OriginNew Bedford, Connecticut, USA New Bedford
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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