Sampler

Unknown17th century

Bands of geometric pattern at left resembling mosaic tile work. At right, spot motifs followed by alphabets and numerals.

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Title: Sampler
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 17th century
Physical Dimensions: w365 x h775 cm
Type: Sampler
Rights: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, eyelet, and double running stitches on a plain weave foundation
Inscribed: 16?5
Dimensions: H x W: 77.5 x 36.2 cm (30 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.)

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