Sampler Shirt
by Pedersen, Rebekka
Dated c. 1877
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Sampler Shirt
by Pedersen, Rebekka
Date
c. 1877
Citation
Rebekka Pedersen, Sampler Shirt, c. 1877. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Artist Information
Name: Pedersen, Rebekka
Location(s): Norway
Gender: Female
Insights
Technique & Style
Figurative, Textile
Symbols
flower
Additional Info
Notes
"Rebekka Pedersen (1863–1923) made this finely crafted miniature shirt at age fourteen as a school sewing project in Norway. She brought it with her when she sailed for her new home in Utah in 1881."
Exhibition History:
Church Name
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints