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Sampler (Italy)
This is a Sampler. It is dated 1822 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk, linen, and cotton embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross and stem stitches on a plain weave foundation; later addition in cross and surface satin stitches. It is a part of the Textiles department.
					
			This object was 
					
			
				bequest of
			
			Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
					
									It is credited Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
						
Its dimensions are
H x W: 46 x 60.7 cm (18 1/8 x 23 7/8 in.)
It is inscribed
E.B.
Cite this object as
Sampler (Italy); silk, linen, and cotton embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 46 x 60.7 cm (18 1/8 x 23 7/8 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-10