Embroidered Collection (page 18)

Portiere, Chicago, 1880 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Portiere, Chicago, 1880/1900. Hanging curtain for a door or doorway, designed by Anna G. Lyman

Curtain Panel, Minnesota, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Curtain Panel, Minnesota, 1905

Headcloth, Peru, 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
Headcloth, Peru, 1000/1476

Sampler, Massachusetts, 1822 / 23. Creator: Clarissa Emerson
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1822/23. The verse is attributed to the hymn writer John Newton or Isaac Watts. The maker was 14 years old

Fragment (Hanging), Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 5th / 6th century
Fragment (Hanging), Egypt, Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.), 5th/6th century

Bag, India, . Creator: Unknown
Bag, India

Pocket, United States, c. 1799. Creator: Sally Standish
Pocket, United States, c. 1799. During the 18th and early 19th centuries, womens clothing did not have sewn-in pockets. Separate pockets were tied around the waist and concealed beneath skirts

Parlor Throw, Illinois, c. 1890. Creator: Unknown
Parlor Throw, Illinois, c. 1890

Sampler, Pennsylvania, 1793. Creator: Ann Sellers
Sampler, Pennsylvania, 1793. Verse from An Invocation to the Almighty, attributed to Joseph Brown Ladd

Sampler, United States, 1811. Creator: Ann S. Sweitzers
Sampler, United States, 1811

Vestment Set, United States, about 1900. Creator: Unknown
Vestment Set, United States, about 1900

Band, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250) / Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th century
Band, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250)/Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th/14th century

Border, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250) / Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th / 14th century
Border, Egypt, Ayyubid period (1171-1250)/Mamluk period (1250-1517), 13th/14th century

Edging, Eastern Mediterranean Region, probably Cyprus, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Edging, Eastern Mediterranean Region, probably Cyprus, 1875/1900

Dolls, Peru, 1950 / 84, with textile fragments from A. D. 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
Dolls, Peru, 1950/84, with textile fragments from A.D. 1000/1476

Sampler, United States, 1808. Creator: Nancy Laird
Sampler, United States, 1808. Friendship to every willing mind; Opens Heavenly treasure; There may the sons of sorrow find; Sources of real pleasure

Sampler, United States, 1800 / 25. Creator: Emma Riches
Sampler, United States, 1800/25. Emma Riches Her Work Aged 13 Years

Pair of Moccasins, Santee Sioux Plains, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Moccasins, Santee Sioux Plains, 1875/1900

Cover, Russia, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Cover, Russia, 19th century

Border, Russia, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Border, Russia, 19th century

Panel, Russia, 1801 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Russia, 1801/25

Sampler (Needlework), United States, 1820. Creator: Rebecca Ann Dod
Sampler (Needlework), United States, 1820. Hail gentle piety unmingled joy; Whose fulness satisfies but cannot cloy; Spread thy soft wings over my devoted; Breast

Sampler, United States, 1704. Creator: Rebecah Garland
Sampler, United States, 1704

Panel, United States, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Panel, United States, 1875/1900

Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Poncho Displaying Contorted Figures, Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Warrior Fragments, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Warrior Fragments, Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Fragment, Peru, A. D. 1250/1470. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Peru, A.D. 1250/1470

Sampler, Peru, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown
Sampler, Peru, A.D. 1/200. Birds carrying crustaceans, fish, insects, snakes, spiders, and worms

Fragment, Peru, A. D. 200 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Peru, A.D. 200/900

Fragment (From Poncho), Peru, A. D. 1000 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (From Poncho), Peru, A.D. 1000/1532. Possibly Santa Clara, Viru Valley

Ornamental Tab, Peru, 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
Ornamental Tab, Peru, 1000/1476

Mantle, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Mantle, Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200. Human figure motif wearing headdress, ear ornaments, and carrying a pampas cat. Both humans and cats have protruding tongues

Sampler, New York, 1838. Creator: Nancy Vredenburgh
Sampler, New York, 1838. Advice to Youth; Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth while the evil days come; nor the years draw nigh when thou shalt say I hae no pleasure in them

Sampler, North Carolina, 1836. Creator: Mary S. Burr
Sampler, North Carolina, 1836. Mary Burr Her Work Aged 12 Years 1836; My Mother Taught Me This Needle Work To Do

Sampler, Massachusetts, 1825. Creator: Mary Ayer
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1825

Album Quilt, New York, 1854. Creator: Sarah Ann Wilson
Album Quilt, New York, 1854. Made before the American Civil War (1861-1865), this quilt depicts sensitively portrayed African American figures who seem to be a family, possibly the makers own

Coat of Arms of Alexander II, Russia, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Coat of Arms of Alexander II, Russia, mid-late 19th century

Fragment (Border), Russia, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Border), Russia, 19th century

Sampler, Massachusetts, 1791. Creator: Polly Bedford
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1791. Work d by Polly Bedford in the Twelfth year of her age - 17

Border Fragment, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Border Fragment, Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200. Stylized figure with wide eyes and an upturned mouth, with streamers or appendages trailing from its body

Border Fragments, Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Border Fragments, Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Fragment (Border), Peru, 100 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Border), Peru, 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Chair Seat, United States, c. 1717. Creator: Abigail Davenport Williams
Chair Seat, United States, c. 1717

Pillow top Insert, c. 1940. Creator: Albert Ryder
Pillow top Insert, c. 1940

Embroidered Sampler, c. 1937. Creator: Vincent P. Rosel
Embroidered Sampler, c. 1937

Crewel Embroidered Bedspread, c. 1941. Creator: Suzanne Roy
Crewel Embroidered Bedspread, c. 1941

Pillow Top Insert, 1940. Creator: Albert Ryder
Pillow Top Insert, 1940

Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Quilt, c. 1936

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