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Sampler (Netherlands)

This is a Sampler . We acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in running, cross, buttonhole, chain, and wrapping stitches on plain weave foundation, edged with picots. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.

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Sampler (Netherlands); silk embroidery on linen foundation; 1981-28-248

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