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Sampler (Darning sampler)
1716
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
England; Europe
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1961.0357 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Giles Whiting
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Object Number
1961.0357 A
Object Name
Sampler (Darning sampler)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
England; Europe
Origin Notes
Probable.
Date
1716
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on label
Inscription: "61.357" (ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: Worked in center of sampler
Inscription: "1716 / IRI" (silk threads)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Silk
- Cotton
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Darned
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
22.625 (W) x 17.375 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
57.467 (W) x 44.133 (L)