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Sampler

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work and pulled threadwork; embroidered with linen yarn in buttonhole, hem, interlocking, loop, overcast, and russian overcast stitches, overcasr bars; embroidered with silk floss and cotton floss in crested chain variations, running and satin stitches.
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  • A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work and pulled threadwork; embroidered with linen yarn in buttonhole, hem, interlocking, loop, overcast, and russian overcast stitches, overcasr bars; embroidered with silk floss and cotton floss in crested chain variations, running and satin stitches.

Date:

19th century

Artist:

Spain

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Sampler

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1801–1900

Medium

Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work and pulled threadwork; embroidered with linen yarn in buttonhole, hem, interlocking, loop, overcast, and Russian overcast stitches, overcasr bars; embroidered with silk floss and cotton floss in crested chain variations, running and satin stitches

Dimensions

19.1 × 60.1 cm (7 1/2 × 23 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland

Reference Number

1945.142

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