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Sampler
Made by Eliza M. Kandle, American, 1822 -18921839
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, United States
One of a group of at least fifteen examples known as Philadelphia presentation samplers made at an unidentified school in the city between 1816 and 1839 whose designs usually include a basket of strawberries and grapes and a respectful dedication.
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Details
- Title: Sampler
- Creator Lifespan: 1822/1892
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Female
- Creator Birth Place: Bridgeton, New Jersey, United States
- Date: 1839
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Pennsylvania, United States
- Physical Dimensions: w22.76 x h22.5 in (Overall)
- Provenance: Whitman Sampler Collection, gift of Pet, Incorporated, 1969
- Type: Textiles
- Rights: © 2014 Philadelphia Museum of Art. All rights reserved.
- External Link: Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Medium: Linen plain weave with wool embroidery in cross, chain, and rococo stitches and with silk embroidery in cross stitch
- Maker: Made by Eliza M. Kandle, American, 1822 -1892
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