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Sampler
Micaela Garsia1870
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Large square embroidered in bright colors with floral pattern bands, confronted birds, and spot motifs including a monk, a nun, a pair of hunters, a ship, and a seated Aztec prince. Text "Ni me presto ni me doy" and "solo de mi dueño soy."
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Details
- Title: Sampler
- Creator: Micaela Garsia
- Date Created: 1870
- Physical Dimensions: w710 x h650 cm
- Type: Sampler
- Rights: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
- Medium: Medium: wool, silk, and cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation
- Inscribed: Lo hizo Micaela Garsia año 1870
- Dimensions: H x W: 64.8 x 70.5 cm (25 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.)
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