The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Embroidered Sampler

Embroidered Sampler

This artwork is not on display

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: inscribed at top: [alphabet ]; in center: Let virtue heavenly maid your steps attend/ Through lifes perplexing scenes your constant friend/ While smiling hope will gently point the way/ And smooth the path which leads to endless day; at bottom signed: Evelina Hull / AEt. 10 Years Old
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Who
Evelina Hull (2)
What
Silk (32,922)

Textiles (32,752)

Needlework (10,342)

Linen (7,486)

Embroidery (5,467)

Samplers (988)
Where
North and Central America (81,404)

United States (78,109)

Massachusetts (1,048)

Boston (439)

Charlestown (10)
When
A.D. 1800-1900 (80,185)
In the Museum
American Decorative Arts (11,825)
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The United States and Canada, 1800–1900 A.D.