Sampler
Unknown Maker
Bands of pattern in two columns.
Credit: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
18th century
Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in withdrawn element work with satin, cross, double running, four-sided and long-armed cross stitches on plain weave foundation
1981-28-377
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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