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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2008.66.1 Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2009 The Con…
Samplers
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2008.66.1 Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Photographs and all rights purchased by the Connecticut Historical Society.

Samplers

EmbroidererEmbroidered by Sarah Spencer American, 1774 - 1843
MediumLinen thread on plain-weave undyed linen
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 15 1/2in. (49.5 x 39.4cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Description[Sarah Spencer, Hartford, 1774-1843
made 1783 age 9]
Object number2008.66.1
Subject Terms
Collections
  • Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740-1840
On View
Not on view
Museum purchase, 1987.201.0 Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2009 The Connecticut Historical…
Pair of Samplers
Fanny Maria Case
1835-1843
Sampler
Sampler
Sarah Mitchell
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Gift of George J. and Mary C. Leger, 2001.113.1 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Sampler
Caroline Julia Tucker
1843
Sampler
Sampler
Sarah Jane Latimer
about 1840
Family Register
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Sarah Ann Yale
1827-1847
Susannah Spencer sampler
Susannah Spencer sampler
Sarah Spencer
1761
Gift of Marguerite Riordan, 1995.91.2 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Sampler
Sarah Clyrana Durkee
29 September 1836
Family Register
Family Register
Alma Elizabeth Hawley
1843
Family Register
Family Register
Sarah Elizabeth Hills
1834
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.356.0 Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2010 T…
Sampler
Polly Ives
3 December 1795
Sampler
Sampler
Sarah Lawrence
1791
Gift of George J. and Mary C. Leger, 2001.113.3a-p Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2009 The …
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Sally Hinsdale
1824-1825
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