Embroidered Sampler, 1721, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Wool embroidered with silk thread, 12 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (31.1 x 21 cm), Textiles, Anne Chase (born 1709), American samplers from the first half of the eighteenth century are exceedingly rare. This delicate example is ornamented with floral motifs that evoke the Baroque style of the seventeenth century. Although unfinished, the piece is inscribed at the bottom “Anne Chase Made This Sampler In / The Thirteenth Year of Her Age 1721
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Embroidered Sampler, 1721, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Wool embroidered, silk thread, 12 1/4 x 8 1/4, 31.1 21 cm, Textiles, Anne Chase, born, 1709, American samplers, first half, eighteenth century, exceedingly rare, delicate example, ornamented, floral motifs, evoke, Baroque style, seventeenth, unfinished, piece, inscribed, bottom, Anne, Chase, Sampler, Thirteenth Year, Age 1721
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