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Description
This sampler was created at Miss Rea's School in Portland in 1838. Munjoy Hill and the Portland Observatory are painted in.
"By Sarah J. Moore August 1838" is painted onto the piece.
About This Item
- Title: Moore Memorial embroidery, Portland, 1838
- Creator: Sarah Jane Moore
- Creation Date: 1838
- Subject Date: 1838
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Silk, watercolor, printers type, photo transp.
- Dimensions: 85 cm x 90 cm
- Local Code: A86-719
- Object Type: Physical Object
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- Embroidery--Maine--Portland
- Children sewing--Maine--Portland
- Moore, Sarah Jane (1818-1881)--Embroidery
- Samplers
- Sewing--Maine--Portland
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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