Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1817
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Maddalena Barzechi, Italian
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal rectangle with narrow zigzag outer border; band of alphabet, number, name and date. Band of religious motifs. Lower field contains domestic scenes and is unfinished. Alphabet starts with Maltese cross. Polychrome on natural.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
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: 1981-28-6
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and satin stitches on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 19 x 34.6 cm (7 1/2 x 13 5/8 in.)