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Sampler made at the Westtown Quaker School

Rebecca Marsh

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan fabric with a black frame. The center has a diamond shape with flowers on top and a bird on each side. The center diamond contains text: "West-town School Rebecca Marsh 1802". The background has green and tan designs including birds, flowers, leaves, and geometric shapes.

Artwork Details

Date
1802
Medium
Silk embroidery on linen
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 469 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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