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Sampler

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Sampler is divided into twenty-one compartments, each showing a number of patterns and several different stitches.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
19th century
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
Medium
Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: counted satin and drawnwork stitches on plain weave
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 44 x 18 cm (17 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Type
embroidery & stitching
Sampler
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