Sampler
| Title | Sampler |
|---|---|
| Artist | Hannah Whitney Lunenburg, Canadian |
| Date | September 1795 18th century |
| Medium | Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation |
| Classification | embroidery & stitching |
| Origin | Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Recorded origin: Nova Scotia, Canada. Browse more public-domain art from Nova Scotia.
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