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Sampler

early 16th century

The National Museum in Warsaw

The National Museum in Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland

Embroidered motifs disseminated quickly owing to the pattern books printed since early 16th century. Floral and geometrical patterns, ornamental monograms and decorative borders may be found on embroidered samplers, which testify to a girl’s home-schooling.

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  • Title: Sampler
  • Date Created: early 16th century
  • Location Created: Silesia
  • Medium: linen embroidered with cotton thread
The National Museum in Warsaw

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