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Band Sampler with Alphabets and Buildings
Public Domain

Margaret Lowd

Band Sampler with Alphabets and Buildings

1822

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Margaret Lowd

Band Sampler with Alphabets and Buildings

1822

Physical Qualities Linen ground wtih silk embroidery threads, 17 5/8 x 14 1/8 in. (44.8 x 35.9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Francis White, from the Collection of Mrs. Miles White, Jr.
Object Number 1973.76.393
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1973; Nancy Brewster (Mrs. Frances White) by inheritance; Virginia Purviance Bonsal (Mrs. Miles White, Jr.).

Inscribed: Six bands of alphabets or alphabet/number combinations Band # 7, embroidered in ecru cross-stitch: 'Margaret Lowd Work*d This Sampler Aged 10 years 1822(diamond motif)'

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Margaret Lowd

American, born 1812

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