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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.
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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…
Fanny Maria Case
1835-1843
Sampler
Sarah Mitchell
late 18th-early 19th century
Sampler
Sarah Jane Latimer
about 1840
Gift of George J. and Mary C. Leger, 2001.113.1  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Caroline Julia Tucker
1843
Gift of Marguerite Riordan, 1995.91.2  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Sarah Clyrana Durkee
29 September 1836
Family Register
Sarah Ann Yale
1827-1847
Family Register
Alma Elizabeth Hawley
1843
Family Register
Sarah Elizabeth Hills
1834
Sampler
Sarah Lawrence
1791
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1950.356.0  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2010 T…
Polly Ives
3 December 1795
Sampler
Sarah Lucy Skinner
1837