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Sampler

Unknownearly 19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Narrow conventionalized border surrounding the alphabet, floral cross border and detached motifs including a woman at a well with flowers.

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Details

Title: Sampler
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: early 19th century
Type: Sampler
Rights: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: cross stitches on plain weave
Provenance: ex. coll. Mrs. Henry E. Coe (Eva Johnston Coe)
Dimensions: H x W: 28 x 39 cm (11 x 15 3/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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