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Sampler (Mexico)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Maria de la Luz Garcia. It is dated 1843 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross 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: 26 x 15.9 cm (10 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Lo hizo Maria de la Luz Garcia en el año de 1843 Por la Preceptora M.R.P.
Cite this object as
Sampler (Mexico); Embroidered by Maria de la Luz Garcia; silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 26 x 15.9 cm (10 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-398
