Sewing sampler
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A long piece of handwoven cotton stitched with buttons, button loops, buttonholes, hemming, tabs, hooks and eyes, and lace fillings. KM12 is embroidered in red cross stitch at one end and KM18 in knot stitch at the other, possibly dating the piece to 1812.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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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 the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1957-180-37
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Sewing sampler
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: sewn and embroidered on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 13 x 69 cm (5 1/8 x 27 3/16 in.)