Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1715
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Martha Luck
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two robed figures, one carrying a sword, the other wearing a bishop's mitre and carrying a censor on either side of a pair of tablets. An angel is at the top. The tablet at left contains the Lord's Prayer, then "the law given by Moses but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ." The tablet on the left contains the Apostle's Creed. With the inscription Martha Luck her work Anno Domini 1715.
place: label: made in
content: England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1975-86-2
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, stem, satin, chain and split stitches on plain weave foundation; counted and uncounted stitches
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 33 x 48.3 cm (13 x 19 in.)