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Sampler (Spain)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Estefana del Sol. It is dated 1810 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk embroidery, linen foundation and its technique is double running, counted satin, hem, fishbone and cross stitches on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
Its dimensions are
Warp x Weft: 39.5 x 40.5 cm (15 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
It is signed
Estefana del Sol
It is inscribed
Translation: Made by Estefana del Sol in the Royal Palace at Aranjuez. Long live Ferdinando VII King of Spain
Cite this object as
Sampler (Spain); Embroidered by Estefana del Sol; silk embroidery, linen foundation; Warp x Weft: 39.5 x 40.5 cm (15 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-233
