Sampler (embroidery)

Object number
01.140
Creator
Allen, Frances
Date
1791
Description
Three alphabet sequences, one number sequence, one border, large and small flowers throughout. Very long format. Thread was originally silk and linen, bright colored 1890's wool thread added. Stitches: eyelet, tent, cross. Probably made in Newport, RI.
Object Type
samplers (embroidery)
Related People & Organizations
Allen, Frances (associated)