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Elizabeth Bailey
Sampler1806

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Needlework sampler on linen ground with alphabet rows, numerals, and inscribed text reading 'Elizabeth Bailey Eight Years of Age in 1806,' with small stitched animals along the bottom border

Elizabeth Bailey, Sampler, 1806, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Horowitz Family, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Elizabeth Bailey
England, born 1798
Title
Sampler
Place Made
England
Date Made
1806
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Frame: 14 × 14 × 1 in. (35.56 × 35.56 × 2.54 cm) Textile: 8 1/2 × 8 in. (21.59 × 20.32 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Horowitz Family
Accession Number
M.83.216.34
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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