Sampler

Museum number:
7-3110
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070003110
Alternate number:
772 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Sampler; linen ground w/silk and wool flosses; proverbs 29, 31; alphabet @ top, proverbs in center, floral below; several tiny insects and animals; "Marion Robb" in reds in center panel; crown w/initial below to designate title; w. 26.8 x 1.42.4 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
England
Verbatim coll. place:
England
Culture or time period:
English
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1908
Materials:
Linen (material), Silk, Wool (textile), and Yarn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Samplers (textile art)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Sampler, accession number 7-3110, described as Sampler; linen ground w/silk and wool flosses; proverbs 29, 31; alphabet @ top, proverbs in center, floral below; several tiny insects and animals; "Marion Robb" in reds in center panel; crown w/initial below to designate title; w. 26.8 x 1.42.4 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sampler, accession number 7-3110, described as Sampler; linen ground w/silk and wool flosses; proverbs 29, 31; alphabet @ top, proverbs in center, floral below; several tiny insects and animals; "Marion Robb" in reds in center panel; crown w/initial below to designate title; w. 26.8 x 1.42.4 cm.

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