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Lydia Satterthwaite
Sampler1810-1820

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Needlework sampler stitched in dark brown thread on tan linen, with four alphabet bands in different letterforms, numerals, a name inscription reading 'L Weston,' and geometric floral motifs along the bottom edge
Maker
Lydia Satterthwaite
United States, born 1803
Title
Sampler
Place Made
United States, Pennsylvania, Chester County
Date Made
1810-1820
Medium
Linen plain weave with wool embroidery
Dimensions
Frame with hardware: 18 1/2 × 16 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (46.99 × 41.91 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Logan Henshaw
Accession Number
42.28.8
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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