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Sampler

A work made of cotton, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with silk in overcast stitches; embroidered in buttonhole, overcast, satin, stem, and tent stitches.
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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with silk in overcast stitches; embroidered in buttonhole, overcast, satin, stem, and tent stitches.

Date:

1857

Artist:

Mexico

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Sampler

Place

Mexico (Object made in)

Date

Made 1800–1900

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with silk in overcast stitches; embroidered in buttonhole, overcast, satin, stem, and tent stitches

Dimensions

36.5 × 26 cm (14 3/8 × 10 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Avrina Pugh

Reference Number

1971.715

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