Sampler
date: label: Date
content: late 17th–early 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Initials "C.F" with religious scenes (including the Pascal Lamb). Floral bordering and accenting throughout.
label: Description
content: In the center: the Paschal Lamb, with the letter "c" at left and "f" at right, encircled by a wreath of flowers. Left and right facing out: a bird in a flowering tree growing from a mound; bottom: lion between flowering trees in which a bird is perched; top: sprigs of flowers. In each corner a vase-like shape enclosed within flowering branches, each corner connected by a flowering band.Border at top and left: a parallelogram alternating with a floral sprig. Border at bottom and right: a floral medallion connected by a double vine. White cotton on white linen and plain weave foundation. Embroidery for pattern only with many shapes filled in with drawnwork.
place: label: made in
content: Mexico
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1970-28-18
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, cotton Technique: embroidery using satin, padded satin, overcast cord, and chain knot; withdrawn element work with overcasting, looping, interlacing, back, stem, buttonhole, satin and others; cutwork with overcast edges
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 36.5 x 41.5 cm (14 3/8 x 16 5/16 in.)