Album D'Ouvrages: Girl's Sample Book

Date

Location

Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries

Scrapbook of needlework compiled by a young girl and presented to her mother. First page reads, "Dedie a ma chere Maman." Includes a cross stitch alphabet sampler; a sewn collar, bib, child's night dress, corset, apron, and baby's shift; embroidery samples; and lace work, all mounted on paper with manuscript captions.

Material Type

Mixed Materials

Identifier

MSE/MD 2820

Subject

Social life and customs

19th century

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user

Link to finding aid

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Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection

Genre/Physical Characteristic

Sample books

Language

Dimensions

1 volume

Metadata

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