Sampler
EmbroidererEmbroidered by
Mary Juliana Salter
(American, 1794 - 1810)
Date1804
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 11 1/2 x 17in. (29.2 x 43.2cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2010.402.1
DescriptionNeedlework sampler with buildings and figures, trees, a verse and upper and lower case alpha-numberic rows. The figures include a man on horse-back, a man and a woman standing together with the woman holding flowers, and a man climbing a ladder up to a fruit tree.
NotesObject Note: This sampler matches closely samplers attributed to the school of Abigail Goodrich of Wethersfield. Mary Juliana Salter probably attended this school.Status
Not on view
