File:Sampler (USA), 1787 (CH 18564373-2).jpg
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Size of this preview: 531 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 212 × 240 pixels | 425 × 480 pixels | 680 × 768 pixels | 907 × 1,024 pixels | 1,813 × 2,048 pixels | 3,387 × 3,825 pixels.
Original file (3,387 × 3,825 pixels, file size: 16.02 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Summary
[edit]English: Sampler (USA), 1787
(   ) |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist |
Unknown artist |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title |
English: Sampler (USA), 1787 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Embroidered sampler with bands of alphabets and numerals, floral and geometric borders, and an inscription.
At the bottom are two trees, one surrounded by birds, the other with birds flying away from it; the trees are identified as 'The Good Tree' and 'The Evil Tree'.
The verse reads:
Let Virtue be a Guide to Me
When this you see Remember Me |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1787 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silk embroidery on linen foundation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H x W: 51 x 44.5cm (20 1/16 x 17 1/2in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current location |
Textiles |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
1941-69-74 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
This Sampler Wrought In The Year 1787
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other versions |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
,_1787_(CH_18564373).jpg)
,_1787_(CH_18564373-2).jpg&action=edit§ion=1){kind=link}
Licensing
[edit],_1787_(CH_18564373-2).jpg&action=edit§ion=2){kind=link}
|
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | |
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 20:55, 12 December 2017 | | 3,387 × 3,825 (16.02 MB) | Fæ (talk | contribs) | Cooper-Hewitt 1187.23 18564373 |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 2 pages use this file:
,_1787_(CH_18564373-2).jpg){kind=link}
,_1787_(CH_18564373-2).jpg&oldid=353532616){kind=link}