Image
Description
Maker
Martha D. Prior (American, 1789-1870)
Title
Sampler
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
linen, silk Dimensions
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19.7 x 20.3 cm (7 3/4 x 8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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At upper, uppercase alphabet with each letter being repeated twice in a row, numbers 1-9; maker's mark and dated at bottom: "Martha D Prior Her y z/Sampler Made In The 6th/Year Of Her Age 1795"; lowercase alphabet below with "x y z" being fit in at ends of prior lines.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Susan B. Thurston
Object Number
14.059 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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