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Sampler1734

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Framed needlework sampler with two alphabets, numerals, a decorative border, and six embroidered stitch-pattern panels in faded silk or wool on cream linen
Title
Sampler
Place Made
Germany, Frankfurt
Date Made
1734
Medium
Linen plain weave with silk and metallic-thread embroidery
Dimensions
Frame with hardware: 10 1/8 × 9 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (25.72 × 23.5 × 3.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Jaene and Jim Edmonds
Accession Number
AC1992.182.9
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Edmonds, Mary Jane. Samplers & Samplermakers: An American Schoolgirl Art 1700-1850. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1991.