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Ane Andersen Broe
Sampler1859

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Framed needlework sampler on ivory linen with rows of alphabet letters in cross-stitch and cursive script, floral border, and embroidered motifs including a lyre, heart, crown, and cross, inscribed 'Ane Andersen Broe den 7 Juni 1852'

Ane Andersen Broe, Sampler, 1859, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Horowitz Family, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Ane Andersen Broe
Denmark, active mid-19th century
Title
Sampler
Place Made
Denmark
Date Made
1859
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
Frame: 14 11/16 × 14 3/16 × 7/8 in. (37.31 × 36.04 × 2.22 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Horowitz Family
Accession Number
M.83.216.3
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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