File:Family Register Sampler (USA), 1798 (CH 18727659).jpg
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[edit]English: Family Register Sampler (USA), 1798
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English: Family Register Sampler (USA), 1798 |
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English: A record of the family of William Lawrence and Alice Ripley. The entire ground is covered in black cross-stitch, with the family dates worked in colored silks, followed by a verse and inscription, and at the bottom two cornucopias of flowers.
The verse reads:
Improve Every Moment of youth while you
May For Life is too short to Be trifled away |
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| Date | 1798 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silk embroidery on linen foundation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Frame H x W x D: 47.6 x 48.9 cm (18 3/4 x 19 1/4 in.) Warp x Weft (unframed): 41.9 x 41.9 cm (16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.) |
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2008-31-14-a,b |
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| Credit line | Gift of Myra M. and William H. Mathers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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