by Alex Seigfried | Apr 1, 2025 | Textiles, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Sampler Maker William Levington Date of Creation July 4, 1832 Location Baltimore, Maryland Materials Silk and crinkled silk embroidery threads on a linen ground Institution The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Credit Line Museum Purchase Accession Number 1996-815...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Textiles
Sampler Maker Abigail Stockton Date of Creation 1784 Location New Jersey Materials Silk, Linen Institution Mississippi Department of Archives & History Credit Line Museum Division, Mississippi Department of Archives & History Accession Number 1993.5.13a Photo...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 5, 2025 | Textiles, The Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Sampler Maker Jane Freedom Date of Creation c. 1830 Location Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut Materials Silk on linen Institution The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Credit Line The Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the Bayou Bend Docent...
by Alex Seigfried | Nov 11, 2024 | Highlight, Smithsonian Design Museum, Textiles
Sampler Maker Mary Emiston Date of Creation 1803 Location New York City, New York Materials Linen, silk Institution Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Credit Line Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer Accession Number 1981-28-77 Photo Credit Photo Matt Flynn,...
by Alex Seigfried | Oct 21, 2024 | Historic Arkansas Museum, Textiles
Sampler Maker Maria James Date of Creation 1831–36 Location Dwight Mission School, Indian Territory (now Marble City, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma) Materials Silk, cotton, linen Institution Historic Arkansas Museum Credit Line Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources...
