Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1879
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Adelaida Matamoros
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The sampler is divided into three sections. In the upper third, a brown cow with a white calf, upside down to the center panel. In the center, a floral bouquet in many colors on a red ground, surrounded by geometric borders in shades of violet. In the lower third, the inscription in embroidered in blue on a blue ground, with a pillar on either side.
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: 1981-28-383
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: wool embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in half-cross stitches on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 58.4 x 29.8 cm (23 x 11 3/4 in.)