Sarah Dean sampler, Saco, ca. 1800
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 14756
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Green sampler made by Sarah Dean of Saco/Biddeford at age 12.
She was the daughter of Ezra Dean and she later married George Williams.
Green linen is very unusual in samplers.
Other Information
- Title: Sarah Dean sampler, Saco, ca. 1800
- Creator: Dean, Sarah
- Creation Date: circa 1800
- Subject Date: circa 1800
- Town: Biddeford, Saco
- County: York
- State: ME
- Media: Silk on linen warp and wool weft
- Dimensions (cm): 46 x 29
- Local Code: A86-567
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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