Abigail Goodwin Twycross Sampler

Name/Title

Abigail Goodwin Twycross Sampler

Description

Needlework sampler, silk thread on homespun linen ground. Blue and gold silk threads with alphabets, verse, date and signature: Abigail Goodwin Twycross, Aged 8 years, dated July 1813

Made/Created

Artist

Abigail Goodwin Twycross

Date made

1813

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

City

Dresden

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Dimension Description

sight size

Width

38.26 cm

Length

43.4 cm

Material

silk and linen

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

The sampler was reframed and concerned in 2017 by Fogg Art. All materials used are in a pocket on the back of frame.