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Worked in polychrome silk threads on linen ground; the field centers a rampant lion with sword over a castle with the date "1770" over the door, within a profusion of flowers, figures and animals, and zigzag trellising border; initials "MU"; polychrome painted frame.

Title
L. Turner Alphabet Sampler
Creator
Turner, L.
Date (Text)
circa 1830-1890
Date
1830 - 1890
Geographic Coverage
North Carolina.
Subject (Images)
Type
Physical Object
Format
Samplers (embroidery)
Language
English
Dimensions
[H]38.8cm x [W]33.8cm x [D]2.7cm
Digital Exhibit
North Carolina Samplers
Local Item/Call Number
1980.160.46_1
Standard Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Contact Information
North Carolina Division of State Historic Sites and Properties | 919-733-7862 | ncsites@ncdcr.gov | http://www.nchistoricsites.org/
Digital Collection
Images of North Carolina
Accessibility Statement
Archival Content: this is a digital surrogate of an item that was created before April 26, 2027. It is presented here for research, reference or recordkeeping. For help accessing this material, please visit https://www.digitalnc.org/about/policies/accessibility/

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