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Gerty Brooks American Needlework School Sampler, Mid 19th Century
Item Details
Item Type | Sampler, Alphabet Sampler, School Sampler |
Maker | Gerty (Gertrude) Brooks, Aged 10 Years |
Technique | Cross-Stitch, Embroidery |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Materials | Cotton Canvas, Cotton Thread, Silk Thread |
Period | Mid-19th Century |
Origin | United States |
Condition
- overall discoloration to thread and ground canvas, with scattered additional stains; some fading to colors in threads; wrinkles to textile; some broken stitches and lose threads.
Dimensions
17.75" W x 15.5" H x 2.0" D
- measures frame; visible work 12.75" W x 10.5" H.
Item #
ITMG109004