Name/Title

sampler

Entry/Object ID

2004.016.003

Description

Sampler. A: Alphabet sampler, natural linen ground. Upper half has 3 alphabets stitched in cotton threads in shades of brown. "Eliza Ann Franklin Born 1807 Franklinville, Md". Lower half is pictorial with flowers and animals in bright modern threads in blues, greens, purples and browns. Marked "L.A.F, 1931" in black at lower proper left corner. 17.5" x 17.5". B: frame, wood with concave molding; 18.25"h x 21.5"w x 1.5"d.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.016

Source or Donor

Alexander, Anne Franklin Boyle

Acquisition Method

Gift