Center field with IHS and spot motifs, surrounded by concentric bands of floral, geometric and interlacing patterns, embroidered in pale blue, green, terra cotta and peach on a natural ground.
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Title: Sampler
Creator: Francisca Montero
Date Created: 1826
Physical Dimensions: w630 x h595 cm
Type: Sampler
Rights: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, and cross stitches on plain weave foundation
Inscribed: Me hizo Francisca Montero en casa de mi maestra Doña Maria Coller. Se acabo dia 7 de diciembre año 1826
Dimensions: H x W: 59.1 x 62.2 cm (23 1/4 x 24 1/2 in.)
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