Sampler

1801–50

Zigzag border enclosing three alphabets and various practice letters with assorted motifs dominated by a ship at the bottom.

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Title: Sampler
Date Created: 1801–50
Location Created: Netherlands
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: linen and silk on linen Technique: cross and eye stitches on plain weave foundation. Counted stitches.
Credit line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection

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