Sampler
Cooper Hewitt

Sampler

Sarah Tallman, American · 1830

Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: cross and satin embroidery stitches on plain weave foundation
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Family record of John and Clarissa Tallman and their children, Esther, Hannah, Sarah, Margaret, Clarissa, and John. In the lower third, a gazebo flanked by two willow trees, with women and children. A border of roses frames three sides.

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