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Sampler
Francisca Montero1826
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Center field with IHS and spot motifs, surrounded by concentric bands of floral, geometric and interlacing patterns, embroidered in pale blue, green, terra cotta and peach on a natural ground.
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Details
- Title: Sampler
- Creator: Francisca Montero
- Date Created: 1826
- Physical Dimensions: w630 x h595 cm
- Type: Sampler
- Rights: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
- Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, and cross stitches on plain weave foundation
- Inscribed: Me hizo Francisca Montero en casa de mi maestra Doña Maria Coller. Se acabo dia 7 de diciembre año 1826
- Dimensions: H x W: 59.1 x 62.2 cm (23 1/4 x 24 1/2 in.)
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