Sampler
Object type: Sampler
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British
Date: mid-17th century
Medium: Canvas worked with silk and metal thread; tent, cross, back, plaited braid, knots, laid work, and detached buttonhole stitches
Dimensions: H. 21 3/4 x W. 10 5/8 inches (55.2 x 27 cm); Framed: H. 22 3/8 x W. 11 3/8 x D. 1 inch (56.8 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Accession year: 1964
Tags: Birds|Butterflies|Snails|Flowers|Boars