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Sampler
Catharine Congdon, American, 1763 - 18331773
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Wide border of urns, flowering plants and people. In center, alphabet, text and more people. Alphabet. "At home abroad in Peace in War Thy God will thee Defend Conduct thee through Life's Pilgrimage Safe to thy journey's end.
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- Title: Sampler
- Creator: Catharine Congdon, American, 1763 - 1833
- Date Created: 1773
- Location Created: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, half-cross, buttonhole, satin, stem, and back stitches on plain weave foundation
- Credit line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
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