Sampler

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Sampler

Entry/Object ID

83.256

Description

Darning sampler made by Jennet Rowland of the Westtown School. Sampler is a square piece of linen with several exples of darning stiches. The sewer's name is stiched into the center along with "1801 Weston School" . Darning was often the first sampler a girl would make. In the center of the sampler, "J. Rowland 1801" in brown thread.

Dimensions

Width

8 in

Length

8 in