Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Eight darning crosses, central patch "darned" and two rectangle cuts mended.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1843
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
- Medium
- Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in running and cross stitches on plain weave foundation; hemmed with overcasting over withdrawn element work
- Dimensions
- H x W: 26.7 x 27.3 cm (10 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.)
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Darning sampler
