Rebecca Carter Sampler Rebecca Carter, 1778–1837 Photo courtesy Sotheby's, New York Providence, Ehode Island, New York 1788 Silk, metallic thread, and human hair on linen 19 1/4 x 13 1/2" Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York Gift of Ralph Esmerian, 2013.1.47 Photo courtesy Southeby's, New York