Sampler
07/04/1831 (made)
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Sampler of wool embroidered with brown, green and pink silks, showing Adam and Eve reaching for the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, flowers, birds, squirrels and moral poems, all within a border of pink and white flowers
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Materials and techniques | Wool embroidered with silk |
Brief description | embroidered, 1831, English; Coloured silks on wool, Clarissa Emslie |
Physical description | Sampler of wool embroidered with brown, green and pink silks, showing Adam and Eve reaching for the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, flowers, birds, squirrels and moral poems, all within a border of pink and white flowers |
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Accession number | CIRC.7-1914 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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