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Sampler

Evarista Cuenca Brabo, Spanish, aged 121824

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Embroidered sampler has a field patterned by an identical flowering plant in each corner. At sides, a bowl of flowers, a fountain and two chairs, a crowned double-headed eagle. Two outer borders with a variety of geometric and floral patterns. Inner guard border with an inscription followed by the alphabet. Inscription reads: "Viva JHS Lo Hizo Evarista Cuenca Brabo de Hedad de Doce Años de Mil Ocho Cientos y Quatro."

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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