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Sampler (USA)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Relief (?) Harris Fitzwilliam. It is dated 1799 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Marian Hague.
It is credited Bequest of Marian Hague.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 15.9 x 15.2 cm (6 1/4 in. x 6 in.)
It is inscribed
1799 Relief Harris Fitzwilliam Sept the 3
Cite this object as
Sampler (USA); Embroidered by Relief (?) Harris Fitzwilliam; silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 15.9 x 15.2 cm (6 1/4 in. x 6 in.); Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-182