Sampler

Name/Title

Sampler

Entry/Object ID

1961.044.001 A,B

Description

(A) Beige, handwoven linen sampler embroidered in two shades of green and two shades of beige. Flower baskets in center, signed and dated "Ann Newel 1790". (B) Original, scrolled gilt frame. See accession file for approximate insurance value - April 2003, "Country Living Magazine."

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, Glass, Liner

Collection

Textiles

Made/Created

Date made

1790

Notes

Early Date: 1790 Made: Ann Appleby, nee Newel, mother of Ann A. McCue, gr. grandmother of donor.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Sampler

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Embroidery

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

17 in

Width

3/4 in

Length

11-1/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good