Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
2015.27.1 |
Object Name |
Sampler |
Description |
Sampler made by Amaryllis Gunn [later Amarylis (Gunn) Canfield], the sister of Frederick Gunn, on cotton fabric using silk thread. Two alphabets are at the top followed by a row of numbers, then "Amaryllis Gunn Samp/wrought by her in the sum/mer of 1821 Agt 9 years", then in a blue outlined box center bottom " Mrs. E. Moseley/Instructress" and at the bottom "Washington." There are flowers on either side of the box. |
Date |
1821 |
Search Terms |
Sampler Embroidery Abolition Abolitionist |
Image |
020\2015271.JPG |