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Darning Sampler (Netherlands)
This is a Darning sampler. It is dated 1723 and we acquired it in 1929. Its medium is silk embroidery, linen foundation and its technique is darned and embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
- Sampler
- silk embroidery on linen foundation.
- Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
- 1981-28-84
- Sewing Instruction Book (USA)
- paper, silk cotton, metal grommets.
- Gift of Gertrude Hess.
- 1968-24-1
- Darning Sampler
- silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation.
- Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
- 1981-28-207
Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.
- Darning Sampler
- silk embroidery on cotton foundation.
- Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
- 1981-28-209
Its dimensions are
H x W: 43.2 x 44.5 cm (17 x 17 1/2 in.)
It is inscribed
A.H.L Anno 1723
Cite this object as
Darning Sampler (Netherlands); silk embroidery, linen foundation; H x W: 43.2 x 44.5 cm (17 x 17 1/2 in.); Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1929-20-34
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Scraps.