Exhibition Catalog

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Anna Hememway
United States, possibly Framingham, MA
Linen floss on linen- incomplete; Cross stitch variations
1784; 16 ¼” x 16 7/8”
E 37813/9871.

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Mary B. Hammond
United States
Silk floss on linen/wool- Cross and tent stitch.
1826; 16 ¼” x 16 7/8”
H 49902/28068.

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: D. M.
Probably Mexico
Silk floss on fine linen- Cross stitch, Assisi work, tent stitch, satin stitch over counted threads, Algerian eye, fern stitch, and pulled thread work.
1804; 13 ¼” x 19”
E 21295/4963

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Isabella Makings
England
Silk floss on linen- Cross stitch and Algerian eye stitch.
1793; 9 ½” x 9”
E 11706/3560.

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Hannah Garrett
United States
Silk floss on linen- Cross stitch
1820; 16 ¼” x 13 ½”
E 12549/3500

Sampler, embroidery
Unknown maker
United States
Silk and wool floss on linen- Cross stitch variations and Algerian eye
Mid nineteenth century; 14 7/8” x 14 ½”
H 2367/17359

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Christine Ruge
Germany
Silk floss on wool- Cross stitch, Algerian eye, single faggot stitch
1836; 11” x 12 ¼”
E 39835/10787

Sampler, darning
Maker: T. Praetorius
Germany
Cotton floss on linen- Darning stitches
1856; 10 ¾” x 9 7/8”
H49903/28068

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: T.K.
Germany
Silk on linen- Cross stitch and tent stitch
1828: 14” x 12 1/8”
E 33093/7746

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Sally Wheeler
Salem, Massachusetts
Silk floss on linen- Cross stitch
Late eighteen century; 9” x 8 ¼”
E 12551/3500

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Sarah Maria Jacques
United States
Silk and cotton/linen blend floss on linen- Cross stitch, single faggot stitch, tent stitch, Algerian eye, Florentine work.
1820; 12 1/8” x 12”
H 6677/19066

Sampler, embroidery
Maker: Fanny Reigart
United States
Silk floss on linen- Cross stitch
Early nineteenth century; 9” x 6 ¼”
E 12551/3500