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Weston sampler

Description: This sampler was made by Sarah Ann Lupton of Waterford, Virginia when she was a student at the Weston Quaker school in Pennsylvania in 1819. Samplers were a way for girls to practice and display their needlework skills. Do you see how Sarah used different designs and colors on her sampler?
Source: http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/1049
Collection: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/;
Copyright: Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0);
Geography: United States of America
Subjects: Samplers
19th Century
Embroidery
Needlework
Society of Friends

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