Darning sampler

Creator Name

Esther Smith

Cultural Context

American

Date

1814

Source

About the work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Sampler

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Title

Darning sampler

Creator

Esther Smith, , Maker

Worktype

Cultural Context

American

Material

Cotton, wool and silk embroidery on linen

Dimensions

10 x 9 3/4 in. (25.4 x 24.8 cm);
height: 25.4centimetre;
width: 24.765centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

1814

Provenance

Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States

Source

Subject

Topic

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