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Sampler (Spain)

This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Marie Claerejo. It is dated 1753 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is linen, silk and its technique is cross stitch. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Marian Hague. It is credited Bequest of Marian Hague.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 50.5 x 31.1 cm (19 7/8 x 12 1/4 in.)

It is signed

At bottom: "Marie Claerejo ANNO 1753."

It is inscribed

At bottom: Marie Claerejo ANNO 1753

Cite this object as

Sampler (Spain); Embroidered by Marie Claerejo; linen, silk; H x W: 50.5 x 31.1 cm (19 7/8 x 12 1/4 in.); Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-169

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