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Sampler (Germany)

This is a Sampler. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk embroidery, linen foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 26 x 105 cm (10 1/4 x 41 5/16 in.)

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Sampler (Germany); silk embroidery, linen foundation; Warp x Weft: 26 x 105 cm (10 1/4 x 41 5/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-255

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