Darning sampler

Unknown1852

Nine darning squares with initials and date in the center. One square simulates knitting.

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Title: Darning sampler
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1852
Physical Dimensions: w360 x h325 cm
Type: Darning sampler
Rights: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in running (pattern darning) and cross stitches on plain weave foundation
Inscribed: H.J.
Dimensions: H x W: 32.4 x 37.5 cm (12 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)

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