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Maryann Peterson Cross-Stitch Alphabet and Needlework Sampler, 1799
Item Details
Item Type | Sampler, Needlework |
Maker | Maryann Peterson |
Technique | Cross-Stitch |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Materials | Linen, Wool |
Inscriptions and/or Labels | Maker’s name, date, and “Aged 13” stitched at lower end of sampler |
Period | Antique, Late 18th Century |
Date | 1799 |
Additional Information | Sale, auction, conservation, and previous owner labels affixed to frame verso. |
- Item not examined outside of mounting
Condition
- darkening, stains, and discoloration of cloth and stitching; lost stitching throughout; thread pulls; stretched fabric and some distortion to weave; dust and edge wear to the frame.
Dimensions
9.75" W x 19.5" H x 1.75" D
- measures frame; visible work measures 7.25" W x 16.50" H.
Item #
ITMG925267