Sampler

Isidora Taxadapossibly 1776

Center field with double-headed eagle surrounded by bands of geometric and floral pattern in concentric squares. Unfinished.

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Details

Title: Sampler
Creator: Isidora Taxada
Date Created: possibly 1776
Location Created: Spain
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/177042
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, cross, stem, chain, four-sided, back, and running stitches on plain weave foundation
Credit line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer

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