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Sampler

Made in Westtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

1810

Embroidered by Mary Bacon. Made at Westtown School, founded 1799.

Silk and cotton on linen canvas; darning, cross and wave stitches
7 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (19.7 x 19.7 cm)

Currently not on view

1927-55-54

Bequest of Emily Bacon Morrison in memory of Edward and Lizzie W. Bacon, 1927

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