Jane Wentworth sampler, Brownfield, 1828
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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This very simple American sampler was crafted by Jane Wentworth, 11 years old. She was born at Brownfield.
The sampler is dated 1828.
Other Information
- Title: Jane Wentworth sampler, Brownfield, 1828
- Creator: Wentworth, Jane
- Creation Date: 1828
- Subject Date: 1828
- Town: Brownfield
- County: Oxford
- State: ME
- Media: Silk on linen
- Dimensions (cm): 16 x 20
- Local Code: A86-574
- 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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LC Subject Headings
Samplers--Maine--Brownfield
Children sewing--Maine--Brownfield
Sewing--Maine--Brownfield
Other Keywords
Color image
Home, domestic life & personal possessions
Museum object
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