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Elisabeth Darcas
Band Sampler1718

Not on view
Vertical needlework sampler with alphabet rows, numbers, French Lord's Prayer text, chevron border, and floral motifs in rose, blue, yellow, and green thread on aged ivory fabric, signed 'Elisabeth Darces'

Elisabeth Darcas, Band Sampler, 1718, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Horowitz Family, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Elisabeth Darcas
France, active early 18th century
Title
Band Sampler
Place Made
France
Date Made
1718
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
17 3/4 × 8 5/8 in. (45.09 × 21.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Horowitz Family
Accession Number
M.83.216.12
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles