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Sampler (Mexico)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Refugio Gavino. It is dated 1852 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in satin and stem 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
Warp x Weft: 44.5 x 73 cm (17 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Lo izo Refugio Gavino en la enseñanza de la Academia de Puebla en el mes de Agosto del año de 1852
Cite this object as
Sampler (Mexico); Embroidered by Refugio Gavino; silk embroidery on linen foundation; Warp x Weft: 44.5 x 73 cm (17 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-395
