Sampler
Polly Bedford (American, born c. 1778/1779) United States, Massachusetts, Marblehead- Date
- 1791
- Medium
- Wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and silk yarns in back, chain, Cretan, individual back, individual running, Roman, satin, stem, and surface satin stitches; laid work, couching, and Roumanian couching
- Dimensions
- 42.9 × 43.7 cm (16 7/8 × 17 1/4 in.)
- Department
- Textiles
- Credit line
- Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan