Sampler
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1800
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Unknown
notes: label: Description
content: Embroidered sampler has a deep floral vine border in colored silks. Rectangular openwork design of a double headed eagle flanked by bulls. Initials BJP incorporated into eagle motif. Just above are squares of openwork with a variety of needle made filling stitches. Rectangle on the right has an openwork treatment for an alphabet.
place: label: made in
content: Spain
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Marsha Carson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2022-40-8
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, cotton, linen Technique: satin stitch embroidery with withdrawn element work
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (object): 39.4 × 40.6 cm (15 1/2 in. × 16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (framed): 46.4 × 47.2 × 2.9 cm (18 1/4 × 18 9/16 × 1 1/8 in.)