Collection Highlights
Unidentified Osage Warrior Wearing Bird Headdress
1807
1860.91
Charcoal with stumping, Cont
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Sampler
Object name
Sampler
Date
1837
Medium
Linen, silk
Dimensions
Overall: 10 7/8 x 17 1/2 in. ( 27.6 x 44.4 cm )
Description
Horizontal rectangular unfinished linen sampler with various colors of silk floss; horizontal rows of alphabets, numbers and mottoes separated by rows of designs, floral motif across bottom, bordered top and bottom with zig-zag; cross stitched.
Credit Line
Gift of Edith D. Blaisdell
Object Number
1956.97
Marks
embroidered: across center in green floss: "Elizabeth M Stanton Ae. 8 years"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
