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Sampler (Netherlands)

This is a Sampler. It is dated 1794 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is linen and silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is darning and satin 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

H x W: 33 x 31.1 cm (13 x 12 1/4 in.)

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Sampler (Netherlands); linen and silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 33 x 31.1 cm (13 x 12 1/4 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-77

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