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Sampler (Germany)
This is a Sampler. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in double-sided cross, satin, double running, and stem stitches on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
It is credited Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 43.8 x 25.4 cm (17 1/4 x 10 in.)
It is inscribed
IEP
Cite this object as
Sampler (Germany); silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 43.8 x 25.4 cm (17 1/4 x 10 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-259
