Sampler

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Bands of pattern at top, then alphabets, three motifs including two women spinning and one monkey, crucifixion and Adam and Eve.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1790
Credit Line
Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
Medium
Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and stem stitches on plain weave foundation
Dimensions
H x W: 71.1 x 26 cm (28 x 10 1/4 in.)
Type
embroidery & stitching
Sampler
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