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Sampler (England)
This is a Sampler. It was embroidered by Elizabeth Andrew. It is dated 1661 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in running, double running, fern, eyelet, montenegrin, cross, marking cross, four-sided cross, stem, roumanian, satin, detached chain, herringbone, and detached looping 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: 69.9 x 20.3 cm (27 1/2 x 8 in.)
Cite this object as
Sampler (England); Embroidered by Elizabeth Andrew (English); silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 69.9 x 20.3 cm (27 1/2 x 8 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-59
