Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1824
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Evarista Cuenca Brabo, Spanish, aged 12
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Embroidered sampler has a field patterned by an identical flowering plant in each corner. At sides, a bowl of flowers, a fountain and two chairs, a crowned double-headed eagle. Two outer borders with a variety of geometric and floral patterns. Inner guard border with an inscription followed by the alphabet. Inscription reads: "Viva JHS Lo Hizo Evarista Cuenca Brabo de Hedad de Doce Años de Mil Ocho Cientos y Quatro."
place: label: made in
content: Spain
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1972-36-2
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidered
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 55.9 × 54 cm (22 × 21 1/4 in.)