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Sampler1780

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Needlework sampler on cream linen with cross-stitch alphabet and numeral bands across the top half and scattered floral, animal, and bird motifs below, dated 1780

Unknown, Sampler, 1780, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Janet L. Morris, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Sampler
Place Made
United States or Germany
Date Made
1780
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk embroidery
Dimensions
14 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (36.2 × 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Janet L. Morris
Accession Number
M.86.241.2
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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