Name/Title
SamplerEntry/Object ID
T 77.34Description
Framed sampler, on linen ground cloth, embroidered in dark green and shades of orange and brown wool, with central floral motif and alphabet and numbers above. Signed "Jennet McIntires work NEW YORK in 1795".Acquisition
Accession
T 77.34Source or Donor
Valentine ParkerCredit Line
Purchase, 1977Made/Created
Date made
1795Place
State/Province
New YorkCountry
AmericaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
"Jennet McIntires work NEW YORK in 1795" in needlework across upper middle.Condition
Notes
The sampler has a half-inch tear to the left of the center tulip along an old fold line (tear recorded 5/12/04).Provenance
Notes
Mrs. Valentine Parker, The Cupola, Ridgewood, NJ 10/77