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Sampler (Mexico)
This is a Sampler. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in satin, running, eyelet, and four-sided stitches with withdrawn element work on plain weave foundation.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: 73 x 30.5 cm (28 3/4 x 12 in.)
It is inscribed
... Dechado lo hizo Mariana... (beginning and end abraded away)
Cite this object as
Sampler (Mexico); silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 73 x 30.5 cm (28 3/4 x 12 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-360
