Sampler
- Object Name:
- Sampler
- Date:
- 1832
- Material:
- Fabric
- Description:
- Sampler by Abigail B. Bragdon (1/5/1820-1893), includes alphabet in script, upper case block letters, upper case capital letters, and lower case alphabet. Also includes a list of twenty-four states with dates of their initial settlement. Border is colonial blue, tan, off-white and lettering is in black. Verse: "Religion should our thoughts engage/ amidst our youthful bloom/ twill fit us for declining age/ and for the awful tomb"
- Place of Origin:
- Wells, Maine
- Item Number:
- 1991.62
- Accession Number:
- 1991.62
- Type of Material:
- Objects
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Strawbery Banke Museum
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Guild of Strawbery Banke.
- Participating Organization:
- Strawbery Banke Museum
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