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Sampler (USA)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Mary Greene, American. It is dated 1766 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross, satin, stem and back stitches on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 34.5 x 24 cm (13 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Mary Green Her Sampler Made in the Eleventh Year of Her Age 1766
Cite this object as
Sampler (USA); Embroidered by Mary Greene, American; silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 34.5 x 24 cm (13 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-73
