Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1853
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Dolores Obando
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Sampler is divided into five panels by striped borders. In the largest center panel is a vase of flowers. On each side is a wreath containing the inscription "Lo izo Dolores Obando en la enseñanza de la Academia de Puebla en el Mes de Mayo del año de 1853." At the bottom are two floral bands.
place: label: made in
content: Puebla, 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: 1981-28-396
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in satin and stem stitches on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 41.9 x 71.8 cm (16 1/2 x 28 1/4 in.)