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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2008.3.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2009 The Conne…
Sampler
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2008.3.0 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Photographs and all rights purchased by the Connecticut Historical Society.

Sampler

EmbroidererEmbroidered by Elizabeth Potter Moore American, 1822 - 1852
Date1831
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width of visible ground): 14 x 16 3/4in. (35.6 x 42.5cm)
Primary Dimensions (height x width framed): 15 3/4 x 19in. (40 x 48.3cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2008.3.0
Collections
  • Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740-1840
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Not on view
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