Sampler

Unknownearly 19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Double headed eagle surrounded by vases, baskets, flowers, insects and animals; trees and people are surrounded by a border comprised of 27 different designs.

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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 cotton foundation Technique: cross stitch on plain weave
Provenance: ex. coll. Mrs. Henry E. Coe (Eva Johnston Coe)
Dimensions: H x W: 33 x 37 cm (13 x 14 9/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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