Sampler (embroidery)
Object number
22.1
Creator
Allan, Sarah
Allan, Elizabeth
Date
1826
Description
Two samplers framed together, six alphabet sequences, two number sequences, flowers along right hand side. Completed by Sarah Allan at age 7 (1819-1968), Elizabeth Allan at age 8 (1818-1830), daughters of John J. and Sarah Gates Allan. Made of silk thread on linen.
Materials
silk
linen
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth Peckham
Object Type
samplers (embroidery) Related People & Organizations
Allan, Sarah (associated)
Allan, Elizabeth (associated)
Peckham, Elizabeth B. (associated)