File:Sampler, Polly Turner, 1786.jpg

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Polly Turner (b. 1775)
Description
This sampler is on of the earliest known examples made at Mary Balch’s school in Providence, Rhode Island. The depicted five-bay building is ostensibly the president's house at Rhode Island College (now Brown University).
Date 1786
date QS:P571,+1786-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium silk, linen, metal-wrapped silk, hair, metal strips
Dimensions 37.5 x 28.6 cm
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Place of creation Providence, Rhode Island
Credit line Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection; 1970-28-10
Inscriptions Wrought August 12 1786 at Providence Polly Putney born Feb 15 1775 at Warren
Source/Photographer https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2016/11/22/stitching-architecture/

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