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Mending Sampler (Germany)
This is a Mending sampler. It is dated 1879 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is wool, cotton, and linen embroidery on cotton and wool foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross, herringbone, threaded herringbone and overcasting stitches on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
It is credited Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 47 x 46cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/8 in.)
It is inscribed
B.U.
Cite this object as
Mending Sampler (Germany); wool, cotton, and linen embroidery on cotton and wool foundation; H x W: 47 x 46cm (18 1/2 x 18 1/8 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-318
