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Sampler
This is a Sampler. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in button hole, chain, double running, and back stitches on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
It is credited Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
- Sampler (USA)
- linen.
- Gift of Mrs. Gino Speranza.
- 1942-47-7
- Man's Cap (laket) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- raffia, wool.
- Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
- 1957-110-13
Its dimensions are
H x W: 15.2 x 11.5 cm (6 x 4 1/2 in.)
It is inscribed
ISCH
Cite this object as
Sampler; silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 15.2 x 11.5 cm (6 x 4 1/2 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-192
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Extreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance.
