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Sampler
Unknown1799
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Two alphabets at the top (missing the letter J) and three narrow pattern bands, followed by a rococo frame containing examples of various stitches, and enclosing a floral spray and the date 1799. With initials and figures of animals at the edge.
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Details
- Title: Sampler
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1799
- Type: Sampler
- Rights: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection
- Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, chain, eye, four-sided, rococo, knot, satin, roumanian, and running stitches on plain weave foundation
- Dimensions: H x W: 24.8 x 25.4 cm (9 3/4 x 10 in.)
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