Sampler
1832
Medium
linen, wool
Measurements
60.0 × 43.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mr James P. Byrne, 1983
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(Dublin), Ireland
Inscription
embroidered in pink wool c.l.: Margaret Byrne Is My Name And / With My Needel I Wrat the Same And / When you View this Workofmine. / You Will See How I Have Spent My / Time.
embroidered in purple wool c.l.: A•D 1832
Accession Number
CT3-1983
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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