Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1732
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Mary Brown
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Small square sampler of fine white linen with five rows of squares and circles cut out, with needle lace and hollie point fillings. White geometric bands in between the rows, and a border of acorns in curving vine.
place: label: made in
content: England or Scotland
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 Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-28-80
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation, cotton tape Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and buttonhole stitches, with cutwork with needle-made loop-and-twist fillings (hollie point), on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 22.2 x 22.2 cm (8 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.)