Sampler
date: label: Date
content: 1734
name: label: Maker
content: Elizabeth Saggar, English
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Long sampler embroidered in brown, blue, green, yellow and red silks on a natural linen ground. Alphabets in cross and eyelet stitch; birds, flowers, animals, and boxing figures in cross stitch with some satin stitch and detached needle looping; floral bands in cross stitch and satin stitch. The ground fabric is pieced across the middle.
place: label: made in
content: England
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Myra and William H. Mathers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2003-14-33
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, silk Technique: embroidery in cross, eyelet, and satin stitch with some looping stitches and detached needle looping
label: Dimensions
content: Frame H x W x D: 88.9 x 25.4 cm (35 x 10 in.)