Sampler
date: label: Date
content: May 11, 1852
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Maria de la Luz Garcia
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Unfinished sampler with horizontal bands of animal patterns in running stitch imitating weaving in the lower left corner, a large floral motif in the lower right corner, a various geometric pattern bands, withdrawn element work, and spot motifs scattered over the ground. Embroidered in pale shades of brown, blue, green, yellow, and pink on a natural ground.
place: label: made in
content: Mexico
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: 1981-28-380
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool, silk Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, knot, cross, buttonhole, chain, herringbone, feather, and running stitches with withdrawn element work and needle made fillings on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 65.1 x 66 cm (25 5/8 x 26 in.)