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Sampler

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in algerian eye, cross, crossed back, hem, and rice stitches.
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  • A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in algerian eye, cross, crossed back, hem, and rice stitches.

Date:

1838

Artist:

Elizabeth (née Romans) Clarke (Canadian, 1830(?)-1899)
Canada, possibly Ontario

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Elizabeth Romans

Title

Sampler

Place

Canada (Object made in:)

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Made 1838

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in Algerian eye, cross, crossed back, hem, and Rice stitches

Dimensions

42.5 × 30.8 cm (16 3/4 × 12 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary S. Clark

Reference Number

1919.1102

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