Sampler
- Title:
- Judith Blanchard Sampler
- Object Name:
- Sampler
- Creator:
- Blanchard, Judith, 1782-
- Date:
- 1796
- Material:
- Silk floss on flax
linen ground - Description:
- Schoolgirl sampler of Judith Blanchard (1782-). Flax/ linen ground sampler worked with black, olive, blue/ green, light blue, white, pink, lavender, and rust colored silk floss. Hemmed top, left and right side, selvage on the bottom. Includes numbers from 1-11 and three alphabets: two upper case scripts, and one lower case. Inscription reads: "Judith Blanchard is my/ Name in my Fourteenth Year I wrought the/ same. Born June 12-1782."
- People:
- Blanchard, Judith, 1782-
- Collection Name:
- Monadnock Center Sampler Collection
- Item Number:
- 1950.135.2
- Accession Number:
- 1950.135
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Monadnock Center for History and Culture at Peterborough Historical Society.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ida Farr Miller
- Participating Organization:
- Monadnock Center for History and Culture at Peterborough Historical Society
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