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Sarah Ringer
Sampler1821

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Needlework sampler on cream linen, stitched in dark brown thread with alphabets, numerals, a verse, and the inscription 'Sarah Ringer 1821'

Sarah Ringer, Sampler, 1821, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Horowitz Family, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Sarah Ringer
England, active early 19th century
Title
Sampler
Culture
Quaker
Place Made
England
Date Made
1821
Medium
Wool plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
12 13/16 × 12 1/8 in. (32.54 × 30.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Horowitz Family
Accession Number
M.83.216.40
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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